Cloning and functional characterisation of a peptide transporter expressed in the scutellum of barley grain during the early stages of germination

Plant Journal

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 221-229

  West, Christopher E ^a   Waterworth, Wanda M ^a   Stephens, Susan M ^a   Smith, Craig P ^a   Bray, Clifford M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BARLEY; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; GENE EXPRESSION; GERMINATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NITROGEN; OOCYTE; OPEN READING FRAME; PEPTIDE TRANSPORTER; PLANT GENETICS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SCUTELLUM; SEED DEVELOPMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CARRIER PROTEINS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; HORDEUM; KINETICS; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OOCYTES; OPEN READING FRAMES; PHENYLALANINE; PHYLOGENY; PLANT PROTEINS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SEEDS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; HORDEUM VULGARE SUBSP. VULGARE; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 0032127987     PISSN: 09607412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-313X.1998.00199.x     Document Type: Article

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