1.14.11.9 - 1.14.11.9 recombinant enzyme 1.14.11.9 recombinant His-tagged enzyme from Escherichia coli strain BL21(DE3) by nickel affinity chromatography 1.14.11.9 recombinant MBP-tagged enzyme from Escherichia coli BL21(DE3)pLysS by amylose affinity chromatography 1.14.11.9 Sephadex G25 column gel filtration 1.14.11.9 shock frozen fruits are ground in a mill, leaves are ground in liquid nitrogen in a mortar, protocol 1: plant material is homogenized in a mortar with quartz sand and Polyclar AT with extraction buffer (0.1 M Tris-HCl, pH 7.5, containing 0.4% sodium ascorbate) and centrifuged, or protocol 2 (optimized for polyphenol-rich tissues): plant material is homogenized with Polyclar AT in a mortar, transferred to a falcon tube containing Dowex in buffer (0.7 M KH2PO4/K2HPO4, pH 8.0, containing 0.4 M sucrose, 0.4 M sodium ascorbate, 1 mM CaCl2, 30 mM EDTA, 50 mM cysteine, 50 mM DIECA, 1.5% PEG 20000, and 0.1% BSA, kept under nitrogen atmosphere after removing oxygen by boiling), homogenate is filtered (glass wool) and centrifuged, supernatants obtained with both protocols are cleared of low molecular compounds by a Sephadex G25 gel chromatography column 1.14.11.9 shock frozen fruits are ground in a mill, leaves are ground in liquid nitrogen in a mortar, protocol 1: plant material is homogenized in a mortar with quartz sand and Polyclar AT with extraction buffer (0.1 M Tris-HCl, pH 7.5, containing 0.4% sodium ascorbate) and centrifuged, or protocol 2 (optimized for polyphenol-rich tissues): plant material is homogenized with Polyclar AT in a mortar, transferred to a falcon tube containing Dowex in buffer (0.7 M KH2PO4/K2HPO4, pH 8.0, containing 0.4 M sucrose, 0.4 M sodium ascorbate, 1 mM CaCl2, 30mM EDTA, 50 mM cysteine, 50 mM DIECA, 1.5% PEG 20000, and 0.1% BSA, kept under nitrogen atmosphere after removing oxygen by boiling), homogenate is filtered (glass wool) and centrifuged, supernatants obtained with both protocols are cleared of low molecular compounds by a Sephadex G25 gel chromatography column 1.14.11.9 wild-type and mutant enzymes