Differential activation of two ACC oxidase gene promoters from melon during plant development and in response to pathogen attack

Molecular and General Genetics

Volumn 256, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 211-222

  Lasserre, E ^a   Godard, F ^b   Bouquin, T ^a   Hernandez, J A ^a,c   Pech, J C ^a   Roby, D ^b   Balague C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE TOULOUSE   (France)

^b CEMAGREF   (France)

^c RESEARCH GROUP ON QUALITY   (Spain)

Author keywords

ACC oxidase; Ethylene; Hypersensitive; Response; Senescence; Transcriptional activation

Indexed keywords

1 AMINOCYCLOBUTANECARBOXYLIC ACID; BETA GLUCURONIDASE; CHLOROPHYLL; COPPER SULFATE; ETHYLENE; OXIDOREDUCTASE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENT; DNA FLANKING REGION; ENZYME REGULATION; GENE ACTIVATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; NONHUMAN; PLANT; PLANT LEAF; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPORTER GENE; SENESCENCE; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

AMINO ACID OXIDOREDUCTASES; BASE SEQUENCE; CUCURBITACEAE; ETHYLENES; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENES, PLANT; GRAM-NEGATIVE AEROBIC RODS AND COCCI; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLANT GROWTH REGULATORS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; PLANTS, TOXIC; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); TOBACCO;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CUCUMIS; NICOTIANA OBTUSIFOLIA; NICOTIANA TABACUM; RALSTONIA SOLANACEARUM;

EID: 0030722933     PISSN: 00268925     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004380050563     Document Type: Article

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