Sequence and expression of embryogenesis-specific cDNAS encoding 2S seed storage proteins in Pseudotsuga menziesii [Mirb.] Franco

Planta

Volumn 206, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 138-145

  Chatthai, Malinee ^a   Misra, Santosh ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

2S seed storage protein; Embryogenesis specific gene; Megagametophyte; Pseudotsuga (seed proteins); Somatic embryo

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANGIOSPERM; CDNA LIBRARY; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; CYSTEINE; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GENE EXPRESSION; GYMNOSPERM; ISOLATION; NAPIN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLANT DEVELOPMENT; POLYADENYLATED RNA; SEED DEVELOPMENT; SEED STORAGE PROTEIN; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; TRYPSIN INHIBITOR;

ABSCISIC ACID; ALBUMINS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENES, PLANT; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLANT PROTEINS; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TREES;

ABIES; GYMNOSPERMAE; MAGNOLIOPHYTA; PSEUDOTSUGA; PSEUDOTSUGA MENZIESII;

EID: 0032171659     PISSN: 00320935     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004250050384     Document Type: Article

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