Transcription efficiency and hormone-responsiveness of α-amylase gene promoters in an improved transient expression system from barley aleurone protoplasts

Protoplasma

Volumn 192, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 93-108

  Lin, Willie ^a,b   Gopalakrishnan, Bhuvana ^a   Muthukrishnan, Subbaranam ^a  

^a KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Aleurone protoplast; Hormonal regulation; Transcription efficiency; Amylase promoter

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FELIS CATUS; HORDEUM VULGARE SUBSP. VULGARE;

EID: 0003131628     PISSN: 0033183X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01273248     Document Type: Article

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