Transcriptional down-regulation by abscisic acid of pathogenesis-related β-1,3-glucanase genes in tobacco cell cultures

Plant Physiology

Volumn 117, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 585-592

  Rezzonico, Enea ^a,b   Flury, Nathalie ^a,c   Meins Jr , Frederick ^a   Beffa, Roland ^a,b  

^a FRIEDRICH MIESCHER INSTITUTE FOR BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSCISIC ACID; BETA GLUCOSIDASE; CHITINASE; GLUCAN 1,3 BETA GLUCOSIDASE; PRIMER DNA;

ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL CULTURE; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYMOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETICS; KINETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLANT; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TOBACCO;

ABSCISIC ACID; BASE SEQUENCE; BETA-GLUCOSIDASE; CELLS, CULTURED; CHITINASE; DNA PRIMERS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GLUCAN 1,3-BETA-GLUCOSIDASE; KINETICS; PLANTS, TOXIC; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TOBACCO; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 0032089098     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1104/pp.117.2.585     Document Type: Article

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