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Phenylalanine Ammonia-Lyase

Known as: Phenylalanine Ammonia Lyase, Phenylalanine Ammonia-Lyase [Chemical/Ingredient], L-Phenylalanine ammonia-lyase 
An enzyme that catalyzes the deamination of PHENYLALANINE to form trans-cinnamate and ammonia.
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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Colocalization of l-Phenylalanine Ammonia-Lyase and Cinnamate 4-Hydroxylase for Metabolic Channeling in Phenylpropanoid Biosynthesis
Metabolic channeling has been proposed to occur at the entry point into plant phenylpropanoid biosynthesis. To determine whether… Expand
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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Structural Basis for the Entrance into the Phenylpropanoid Metabolism Catalyzed by Phenylalanine Ammonia-Lyase
Because of its key role in secondary phenylpropanoid metabolism, Phe ammonia-lyase is one of the most extensively studied plant… Expand
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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
The Arabidopsis phenylalanine ammonia lyase gene family: kinetic characterization of the four PAL isoforms.
In Arabidopsis thaliana, four genes have been annotated as provisionally encoding PAL. In this study, recombinant native AtPAL1… Expand
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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Phenylpropanoid compounds and disease resistance in transgenic tobacco with altered expression of L-phenylalanine ammonia-lyase.
Tobacco plants over-expressing L-phenylalanine ammonia-lyase (PAL(+)) produce high levels of chlorogenic acid (CGA) and exhibit… Expand
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Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Reduced Lignin Content and Altered Lignin Composition in Transgenic Tobacco Down-Regulated in Expression of L-Phenylalanine Ammonia-Lyase or Cinnamate 4-Hydroxylase
We analyzed lignin content and composition in transgenic tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum) lines altered in the expression of the early… Expand
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Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Production of Salicylic Acid Precursors Is a Major Function of Phenylalanine Ammonia-Lyase in the Resistance of Arabidopsis to Peronospora parasitica.
Arabidopsis ecotype Columbia (Col-0) seedlings, transformed with a phenylalanine ammonia-lyase 1 promoter (PAL1)-[beta… Expand
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Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Low Temperature Induces the Accumulation of Phenylalanine Ammonia-Lyase and Chalcone Synthase mRNAs of Arabidopsis thaliana in a Light-Dependent Manner
Anthocyanins, which accumulate in leaves and stems in response to low temperature and changes in light intensity, are synthesized… Expand
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Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Quantitative relationship between phenylalanine ammonia-lyase levels and phenylpropanoid accumulation in transgenic tobacco identifies a rate-determining step in natural product synthesis.
  • N. Bate, J. Orr, +6 authors Y. Elkind
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  • 1994
    • Corpus ID: 24423912
Phenylalanine ammonia-lyase (PAL) catalyzes the first step in phenylpropanoid synthesis. The role of PAL in pathway regulation… Expand
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Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Phenylalanine ammonia-lyase from loblolly pine : purification of the enzyme and isolation of complementary DNA clones.
Phenylalanine ammonia-lyase (EC 4.3.1.5) has been purified from differentiating secondary xylem of loblolly pine (Pinus taeda L… Expand
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Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
A phenylalanine ammonia‐lyase gene from parsley: structure, regulation and identification of elicitor and light responsive cis‐acting elements.
We demonstrate that phenylalanine ammonia‐lyase (PAL) in parsley (Petroselinum crispum) is encoded by a small family of at least… Expand
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