In vivo characterization of transcriptional regulatory sequences involved in the defence-associated expression of the tobacco retrotransposon Tnt1

Plant Molecular Biology

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 673-679

  Vernhettes, Samantha ^a   Grandbastien, Marie Angèle ^a   Casacuberta, Josep M ^b  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

^b DEPT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMISTRY   (Spain)

Author keywords

Copia like; LTR; Regulation; Retrotransposon; Retrovirus like; Tobacco

Indexed keywords

ALGAL PROTEIN; BETA GLUCURONIDASE; COPPER; CRYPTOGEIN PROTEIN, ALGAL; CUPRIC CHLORIDE; FUNGAL PROTEIN; GUANINE; HYBRID PROTEIN; SALICYLATE SODIUM;

ARTICLE; DNA FOOTPRINTING; DRUG EFFECT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE REPEAT; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT; REPORTER GENE; RETROPOSON; TOBACCO; TRANSACTIVATION; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

ALGAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; COPPER; DNA FOOTPRINTING; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENES, REPORTER; GLUCURONIDASE; GUANINE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; PLANTS, TOXIC; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; REPETITIVE SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; RETROELEMENTS; SODIUM SALICYLATE; TOBACCO; TRANS-ACTIVATION (GENETICS);

NICOTIANA TABACUM; UNIDENTIFIED RETROVIRUS;

EID: 0031282540     PISSN: 01674412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1005826605598     Document Type: Article

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