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Created by: sarah hollingshead
Date created: 2007-10-18 11:00:00
Date modified: 2015-08-31 04:08:02
COMT gene with ribosome binding site
| Types | DnaRegion |
| Roles | engineered_region Translational_Unit |
| Sequences | BBa_I742109_sequence (Version 1) |
Description
COMT (caffeic acid-O-methyl transferase) with ribosome binding site. Enzyme methylates -OH on C4 of the caffeic acid aromatic ring to produce ferulic acid.COMT is the third gene in the vanillin biosynthesis pathway,
Notes
Used COMT cDNA as genomic DNA contains intronsSource
Genes 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)
| Access | Instance | Definition |
| public public | BBa_J15001 BBa_I742107 | BBa_J15001 COMT |
| Sequence Annotation | Location | Component / Role(s) |
| BBa_J15001 BBa_I742107 | 1,10 17,1117 | BBa_J15001 COMT |