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  • Álvarez, R.; Álvarez, J.; Humara, J.; Revilla, Á.; Ordás, R.
    Genetic transformation of cork oak (Quercus suber L.) for herbicide resistance (2009), Biotechnol. Lett., 31, 1477-1483.
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Application

EC Number Application Comment Organism
2.3.1.183 biotechnology the bar gene is introduced into the cork oak genome to create resistance to the broad-spectrum herbicide phosphinothricin, commercially named Basta, Roundup Ready or Finale Streptomyces hygroscopicus

Cloned(Commentary)

EC Number Cloned (Comment) Organism
2.3.1.183 expressed in Quercus suber after transformation with Agrobacterium tumefaciens Streptomyces hygroscopicus

Organism

EC Number Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
2.3.1.183 Streptomyces hygroscopicus P16426
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Specific Activity [micromol/min/mg]

EC Number Specific Activity Minimum [µmol/min/mg] Specific Activity Maximum [µmol/min/mg] Comment Organism
2.3.1.183 additional information
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Enzymatic PAT activity is different in several transgenic lines, but not detectable in wild-type plants. Transgenic lines with lower enzyme activity are sensitive to higher concentrations of phosphinothricin. Streptomyces hygroscopicus

Substrates and Products (Substrate)

EC Number Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
2.3.1.183 phosphinothricin + acetyl-CoA
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Streptomyces hygroscopicus L-N-acetylphosphinothricin + CoA
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Synonyms

EC Number Synonyms Comment Organism
2.3.1.183 BAR
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Streptomyces hygroscopicus
2.3.1.183 phosphinothricin acetyltransferase
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Streptomyces hygroscopicus