OAA oxaloacetate 



OPA orthopthalaldyhyde 



PAGE polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis 



PAT prephenate aminotransferase 



PCA protocatechuic acid 



PCMB p-chloromercuribenzoate 



PDH prephenate dehydrogenase 



PDT prephenate dehydratase 



PEGgooo polyethylene glycol 



PEP phosphoenolpyruvate 



PLP pyridoxal 5 ' -phosphate 



PMS N-methyldibenzopyrazine raethylsulf ate (phenazine 



metasulfate) 

 PMSF phenylmethylsulfonyl fluoride 

 PPA prephenate 

 PPY phenylpyruvate 

 PCA protocatechuic acid 

 QA quinic acid 

 QDH quinate dehydrogenase 

 QDT quinate dehydratase 

 RE restriction enzymes 

 SA specific activity 



S-protein shikimate-bifunctional DQT/SDH protein 

 SDH shikimate dehydrogenase 

 SDS sodium dodecyl sulfate 

 SP-I (Sl-protein) bifunctional protein (DQT/SDH) , major 



peak from Celite 545 chromatography separation 

 SP-II (S2 -protein) bifunctional protein (DQT/SDH) , minor 



peak from Celite 545 chromatography separation 

 SHK shikimate 



