Structure and expression of three genes encoding ACC oxidase homologs from melon (Cucumis melo L.)

Molecular and General Genetics

Volumn 251, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 81-90

  Lasserre, Eric ^a   Bouquin, Thomas ^a   Hernandez, José A ^a   Bull, J ^b   Pech, J C ^a   Balagué, Claudine ^a  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

ACC oxidase; Cucumis melo L; Differential expression; Ethylene; Multigene family

Indexed keywords

1 AMINOCYCLOPROPANECARBOXYLIC ACID; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; ETHYLENE; OXIDOREDUCTASE; PLANT DNA; RNA; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; ENZYME STRUCTURE; FRUIT; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE ISOLATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE STRUCTURE; INTRON; MOLECULAR CLONING; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NONHUMAN; PLANT GROWTH; PLANT LEAF; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION;

ALTERNATIVE SPLICING; AMINO ACID OXIDOREDUCTASES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; FRUIT; GENE EXPRESSION; GENES, PLANT; GENOMIC LIBRARY; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; PLANTS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESTRICTION MAPPING; RNA, PLANT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 0029865316     PISSN: 00268925     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004380050143     Document Type: Article

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