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Generated By: https://synbiohub.org/public/igem/igem2sbol/1
Created by: sarah hollingshead
Date created: 2007-10-18 11:00:00
Date modified: 2015-08-31 04:08:02
COMT
| Types | DnaRegion |
| Roles | CDS Coding |
| Sequences | BBa_I742107_sequence (Version 1) |
Description
COMT coding sequenceEncodes caffeic acid-O-methyl transferase (methylates -OH on C4 of the aromatic ring) from Medicago sativa (alfalfa), synthesised by Geneart
Notes
Used cDNA as coding gene in Alfalfa genome contains introns.Source
Alfalfa cDNAGenes and Enzymes Involved in Caffeic Acid Biosynthesis in the Actinomycete Saccharothrix esanaensis, Berner M, et al, Journal of Bacteriology 188(7): 2666, (2006)
Gowri G, et al, Molecular cloning and expression of alfalfa S-adenosyl-L-methionine: caffeic acid 3-0-methyltransferase, a key enzyme of lignin biosynthesis, Plant Physiology 97(1):7 (1991)
Downregulation of Caffeic Acid 3-O-Methyltransferase and Caffeoyl CoA 3-O-Methyltransferase in Transgenic Alfalfa Impacts on Lignin Structure and Implications for the Biosynthesis of G and S Lignin, Guo D, et al, Plant Cell. January; 13(1): 73 (2001)
| Sequence Annotation | Location | Component / Role(s) |
| COMT coding region | 1,1101 | feature/cds CDS |