Evidence for the nitrate-dependent spatial regulation of the nitrate reductase gene in chicory roots

Planta

Volumn 200, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 20-27

  Palms, Benoît ^a   Goupil, Pascale ^a   De Almeida Engler, Janice ^b   Van Der Straeten, Dominique ^b   Van Montagu, Marc ^b   Rambour, Serge ^a  

^a UNIV LILLE   (France)

^b Laboratorium voor Genetica Department of Genetics Universitiet Gent   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Cichorium; gene expression (nia); mRNA (in situ hybridization); Nitrate; Nitrate reductase

Indexed keywords

CICHORIUM; CICHORIUM INTYBUS; NIA;

EID: 0029841591     PISSN: 00320935     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00196644     Document Type: Article

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