Transcriptome-guided gene isolation and functional characterization of UDP-xylose synthase and UDP-d-apiose/UDP-d-xylose synthase families from Ornithogalum …

S Yin, JQ Kong - Plant cell reports, 2016 - Springer
… in Ornithogalum caudatum Ait. However, the cDNA isolation and functional characterization
of genes … that both of the two genes encoded UDP-d-apiose/UDP-d-xylose synthase. …

Functional analyses of OcRhS1 and OcUER1 involved in UDP-L-rhamnose biosynthesis in Ornithogalum caudatum

S Yin, M Liu, JQ Kong - Plant physiology and biochemistry, 2016 - Elsevier
isolation and functional characterization of two genes encoding tri-functional RhS and bi-functional
(Yin and Kong, 2016a), UDP-xylose synthase and UDP-D-apiose/UDP-D-xylose

[HTML][HTML] Transcriptome-Wide Identification of an Aurone Glycosyltransferase with Glycosidase Activity from Ornithogalum saundersiae

S Yuan, M Liu, Y Yang, JM He, YN Wang, JQ Kong - Genes, 2018 - mdpi.com
… information prior to exactly functional characterization of a new GT gene. Thirty GTs, …
isolated a GT designated as OcUGT1 with glycosidase activity from Ornithogalum caudatum

[HTML][HTML] cDNA Isolation and Functional Characterization of UDP-d-glucuronic Acid 4-Epimerase Family from Ornithogalum caudatum

S Yin, YJ Sun, M Liu, LN Li, JQ Kong - Molecules, 2016 - mdpi.com
… available on cDNA isolation and functional characterization of genes encoding UGlcAE from
… , an UGlcAE family containing three members was isolated from Ornithogalum caudatum in …

[HTML][HTML] Isolation and characterization of a multifunctional flavonoid glycosyltransferase from Ornithogalum caudatum with glycosidase activity

S Yuan, S Yin, M Liu, JQ Kong - Scientific Reports, 2018 - nature.com
… plant Ornithogalum caudatum, we found a multifunctional flavonoid GT OcUGT1 exhibiting
at least six types of functions, … reactions namely NDP-sugar synthesis, sugars exchange and …

[HTML][HTML] Characterization of two flavonol synthases with iron-independent flavanone 3-hydroxylase activity from Ornithogalum caudatum Jacq

YJ Sun, JM He, JQ Kong - BMC plant biology, 2019 - Springer
… -wide mining and functional characterisation of a flavonol synthase gene family from O. …
In this investigation, an FLS gene family containing two members were first isolated from O. …

cDNA isolation and functional characterization of squalene synthase gene from Ornithogalum caudatum

M Liu, LN Li, YT Pan, JQ Kong - Protein Expression and Purification, 2017 - Elsevier
… As the first step of ongoing efforts to investigate the genes responsible for … Ornithogalum
caudatum, this investigation reported the cDNA isolation, prokaryotic expression and functional

[HTML][HTML] Synthesis of UDP-apiose in Bacteria: The marine phototroph Geminicoccus roseus and the plant pathogen Xanthomonas pisi

JA Smith, M Bar-Peled - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
… plant UDP-apiose/UDP-xylose synthase (UAS). Phylogenetic … /reductase (SDR) family with
the amino acid sequences of the … The identification and functional characterization of bUAS …

[HTML][HTML] The enzymatic biosynthesis of acylated steroidal glycosides and their cytotoxic activity

M Liu, JQ Kong - Acta pharmaceutica sinica B, 2018 - Elsevier
… and functional characterization of a steroidal glycosyltransferase (SGT) from Ornithogalum
… Hence, the successful gene isolation and functional characterization of SGAs have become …

[PDF][PDF] Applying structural biology to understand the reactivity of different biocatalysts

S Savino - 2018 - iris.unipv.it
… At last I thank my family and Vanessa. … the cytosolic plant enzyme UDP-apiose/UDP-xylose
synthase (AXS). This protein … Depletion of UDP-D-apiose/UDPD-xylose synthases results in …