Over-expression of the oat arginine decarboxylase cDNA in transgenic rice (Oryza sativa L.) affects normal development patterns in vitro and results in putrescine accumulation in transgenic plants

Theoretical and Applied Genetics

Volumn 97, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 246-254

  Capell, T ^a   Escobar, C ^a   Liu, H ^a   Burtin, D ^a   Lepri, O ^a   Christou, P ^a  

^a JOHN INNES CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Arginine decarboxylase; Development; Oryza sativa; Polyamines; Transgenic plants

Indexed keywords

ARGININE DECARBOXYLASE; BIOLISTIC TRANSFORMATION; GENE TRANSFER; GENETIC ENGINEERING; OAT; POLYAMINE; PROTEIN METABOLISM; PUTRESCINE; RICE; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

ORYZA SATIVA;

EID: 0031852658     PISSN: 00405752     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001220050892     Document Type: Article

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