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Isolation and characterization of a novel antifreeze protein from carrot (Daucus carota)

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Isolation and characterization of a novel antifreeze protein from carrot (Daucus carota). / Smallwood, M ; Worrall, D ; Byass, L et al.
In: Biochemical Journal, Vol. 340, No. 2, 01.06.1999, p. 385-391.

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Smallwood, M, Worrall, D, Byass, L, Elias, L, Ashford, D, Doucet, CJ, Holt, C, Telford, J, Lillford, P & Bowles, DJ 1999, 'Isolation and characterization of a novel antifreeze protein from carrot (Daucus carota)', Biochemical Journal, vol. 340, no. 2, pp. 385-391. <http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1220261/>

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Smallwood, M., Worrall, D., Byass, L., Elias, L., Ashford, D., Doucet, C. J., Holt, C., Telford, J., Lillford, P., & Bowles, D. J. (1999). Isolation and characterization of a novel antifreeze protein from carrot (Daucus carota). Biochemical Journal, 340(2), 385-391. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1220261/

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Smallwood M, Worrall D, Byass L, Elias L, Ashford D, Doucet CJ et al. Isolation and characterization of a novel antifreeze protein from carrot (Daucus carota). Biochemical Journal. 1999 Jun 1;340(2):385-391.

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Smallwood, M ; Worrall, D ; Byass, L et al. / Isolation and characterization of a novel antifreeze protein from carrot (Daucus carota). In: Biochemical Journal. 1999 ; Vol. 340, No. 2. pp. 385-391.

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title = "Isolation and characterization of a novel antifreeze protein from carrot (Daucus carota)",
abstract = "A modified assay for inhibition of ice recrystallization which allows unequivocal identification of activity in plant extracts is described. Using this assay a novel, cold-induced, 36 kDa antifreeze protein has been isolated from the tap root of cold-acclimated carrot (Daucus carota) plants, This protein inhibits the recrystallization of ice and exhibits thermal-hysteresis activity. The polypeptide behaves as monomer in solution and is N- glycosylated, The corresponding gene is unique in the carrot genome and induced by cold, The antifreeze protein appears to be localized within the apoplast.",
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AU - Smallwood, M

AU - Worrall, D

AU - Byass, L

AU - Elias, L

AU - Ashford, D

AU - Doucet, C J

AU - Holt, C

AU - Telford, J

AU - Lillford, P

AU - Bowles, D J

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N2 - A modified assay for inhibition of ice recrystallization which allows unequivocal identification of activity in plant extracts is described. Using this assay a novel, cold-induced, 36 kDa antifreeze protein has been isolated from the tap root of cold-acclimated carrot (Daucus carota) plants, This protein inhibits the recrystallization of ice and exhibits thermal-hysteresis activity. The polypeptide behaves as monomer in solution and is N- glycosylated, The corresponding gene is unique in the carrot genome and induced by cold, The antifreeze protein appears to be localized within the apoplast.

AB - A modified assay for inhibition of ice recrystallization which allows unequivocal identification of activity in plant extracts is described. Using this assay a novel, cold-induced, 36 kDa antifreeze protein has been isolated from the tap root of cold-acclimated carrot (Daucus carota) plants, This protein inhibits the recrystallization of ice and exhibits thermal-hysteresis activity. The polypeptide behaves as monomer in solution and is N- glycosylated, The corresponding gene is unique in the carrot genome and induced by cold, The antifreeze protein appears to be localized within the apoplast.

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KW - WINTER RYE

KW - PLANT

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SP - 385

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JO - Biochemical Journal

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