Partial male sterility in transgenic tobacco carrying an antisense gene for alternative oxidase under the control of a tapetum-specific promoter

Molecular Breeding

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 209-218

  Kitashiba, Hiroyasu ^a   Kitazawa, Erina ^a   Kishitani, Sachie ^a   Toriyama, Kinya ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Alternative oxidase; Antisense; Male sterility; Tapetum specific promoter; Tobacco; Transformation

Indexed keywords

ANTISENSE GENE; EXON; IMMUNOLOCALIZATION; OXIDOREDUCTASE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROMOTER REGION; TOBACCO; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

GENES; PLANTS (BOTANY); PROTEINS;

ALTERNATIVE OXIDASE; ANTISENSE; MALE STERILITY; POLLEN GRAINS; POLLEN VIABILITY; TAPETUM-SPECIFIC PROMOTER; TRANSFORMANTS; TRANSFORMATION; TRANSGENEIC PLANTS; TRANSGENIC TOBACCO;

TOBACCO;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; EMBRYOPHYTA; NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 0032901482     PISSN: 13803743     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1009606601521     Document Type: Article

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