Essays about: "Emma Palmqvist"

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  1. 1. Mutagenesis of the sugar donor site of the Arabidopsis thaliana glycosyltransferase UGT72B1

    University essay from Biokemi

    Author : Emma Palmqvist; [2010]
    Keywords : UGT72B1 UGT2B4 glycosyltransferase substrate specificity UDP-glucose UDP-glucuronic acid activity SOE PCR quik change protein expression protein purification HPLC;

    Abstract : The Arabidopsis thaliana glycosyltransferase UGT72B1 is one of many enzymes which catalyze the reaction oflinking a glucose moiety from UDP-glucose to an acceptor molecule, in this case a chloroaniline or a chlorophenol. This is part of a detoxification system of the plant cell, similar to that in humans where a glucuronosyltransferases are enabling drug metabolism. READ MORE