Selected Point Mutation of a Flavonoid 3-0-Glucosyltransferase from Citrus paradisi (Grapefruit) and its Effect on Substrate and Regiospecificity

Flavonoids are secondary metabolites that are important in plant defense, protection, and human health. Most naturally-occurring flavonoids are found in glucosylated form. Glucosyltransferases (GTs) are enzymes that catalyze the transfer of glucose from a high energy sugar donor to an acceptor molec...

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Main Authors: Adepoju, Olusegun A., Shiva, Devaiah K., McIntosh, Cecelia A.
Published: Digital Commons @ East Tennessee State University 2013
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Online Access:https://dc.etsu.edu/etsu-works/339