Research Article

Functional Characterization of Sesquiterpene Synthase from Polygonum minus

Table 1

BLASTX analysis. PmSTS was compared with the NCBI protein database for gene identification purposes.

DescriptionaOrganism valueIdentity (%)

Sesquiterpene synthaseToona sinensis 5 43
Terpene synthase 1Citrus sinensis 2 42
Valencene synthaseCitrus sinensis 2 42
Germacrene A synthaseVitis vinifera 4 42
( )-Beta-caryophyllene synthaseVitis vinifera 2 42
Alpha-copaene synthaseEleutherococcus trifoliatus 2 42
Germacrene D synthaseActinidia deliciosa 6 41
Germacrene B synthaseCistus creticus subsp. creticus 8 41
(+)-Delta-cadinene synthaseGossypium arboreum 4 41
Terpene synthaseCamellia sinensis 6 41
Beta-curcumene
synthase
Vitis vinifera 2 41

Description—homology search using BLASTX.