Characterization of a tRNA(Lys)(CUU) gene located in the opposite orientation upstream of a ZmFer2 ferritin gene in the maize nuclear genome

Gene

Volumn 182, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 195-201

  Fobis Loisy, Isabelle ^a   Briat, Jean François ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Expression; Gene organization; Monocotyledons; Rt pcr

Indexed keywords

FERRITIN; LYSINE TRANSFER RNA; PLANT DNA;

ARTICLE; DNA FLANKING REGION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE STRUCTURE; GENETIC LINKAGE; MAIZE; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATOR GENE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA GENE; RNA SEQUENCE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; TRANSGENIC PLANT; WHEAT GERM;

BASE SEQUENCE; BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; CELL NUCLEUS; FERRITINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENES, PLANT; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; PLANTS, TOXIC; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, TRANSFER, LYS; TOBACCO; ZEA MAYS;

EUKARYOTA; LILIOPSIDA; NICOTIANA TABACUM; TRITICUM AESTIVUM; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0030571545     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1119(96)00553-7     Document Type: Article

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