Cloning and Functional Characterization of Cycloartenol Synthase from the Red Seaweed Laurencia dendroidea

Gabriela Calegario; Jacob Pollier; Philipp Arendt; Louisi Souza de Oliveira; Cristiane Thompson; Angélica Ribeiro Soares; Renato Crespo Pereira; Alain Goossens; Fabiano L. Thompson

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0165954

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Cloning and Functional Characterization of Cycloartenol Synthase from the Red Seaweed Laurencia dendroidea

Gabriela Calegario ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Gabriela Calegario, Jacob Pollier

Affiliations Departament of Marine Biology, Federal Fluminense University (UFF), Niterói, Brazil, Institute of Biology, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, SAGE-COPPE, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Jacob Pollier ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Gabriela Calegario, Jacob Pollier

Affiliations Department of Plant Systems Biology, VIB, Gent, Belgium, Department of Plant Biotechnology and Bioinformatics, Ghent University, Gent, Belgium
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Philipp Arendt,

Affiliations Department of Plant Systems Biology, VIB, Gent, Belgium, Department of Plant Biotechnology and Bioinformatics, Ghent University, Gent, Belgium
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Louisi Souza de Oliveira,

Affiliations Institute of Biology, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, SAGE-COPPE, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Cristiane Thompson,

Affiliations Institute of Biology, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, SAGE-COPPE, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Angélica Ribeiro Soares,

Affiliation Grupo de Produtos Naturais de Organismos Aquáticos (GPNOA), Núcleo de Estudos Em Ecologia e Desenvolvimento Sócioambiental de Macaé, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ), Macaé, Brazil
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Renato Crespo Pereira,

Affiliation Departament of Marine Biology, Federal Fluminense University (UFF), Niterói, Brazil
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Alain Goossens,

Affiliations Department of Plant Systems Biology, VIB, Gent, Belgium, Department of Plant Biotechnology and Bioinformatics, Ghent University, Gent, Belgium
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Fabiano L. Thompson

* E-mail: fabianothompson1@gmail.com

Affiliations Institute of Biology, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, SAGE-COPPE, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Cloning and Functional Characterization of Cycloartenol Synthase from the Red Seaweed Laurencia dendroidea

Gabriela Calegario,
Jacob Pollier,
Philipp Arendt,
Louisi Souza de Oliveira,
Cristiane Thompson,
Angélica Ribeiro Soares,
Renato Crespo Pereira,
Alain Goossens,
Fabiano L. Thompson

Published: November 10, 2016
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0165954

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