The expression of a grapefruit gene encoding an isoflavone reductase-like protein is induced in response to UV irradiation

Plant Molecular Biology

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 847-856

  Lers, Amnon ^a   Burd, Shaul ^a   Lomaniec, Ella ^a   Droby, Samir ^a   Chalutz, Edo ^a  

^a VOLCANI CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Gene activation; Grapefruit; Induced resistance; Isoflavone reductase like protein; Postharvest; UV irradiation

Indexed keywords

FUNGUS RESISTANCE; GRAPEFRUIT; ISOFLAVONE REDUCTASE; ULTRAVIOLET IRRADIATION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; CARRIER PROTEINS; CITRUS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; DNA, PLANT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; IMMUNITY, NATURAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OXIDOREDUCTASES; PLANT PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

CITRUS X PARADISI; EMBRYOPHYTA; FUNGI; PENICILLIUM DIGITATUM;

EID: 0032055763     PISSN: 01674412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1005996515602     Document Type: Article

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