Target genes and regulatory domains of the GAMYB transcriptional activator in cereal aleurone

Plant Journal

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 1-9

  Gubler, Frank ^a,b   Raventos, Dora ^c   Keys, Margaret ^b   Watts, Robyn ^a   Mundy, John ^c   Jacobsen, John V ^b  

^a Co Oper Res Ctr for Plant Science ^*  (Australia)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALEURONE; AMYLASE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BETA GLUCANASE; CATHEPSIN B; DNA BINDING; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GIBBERELLIN; HYBRID PROTEIN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REPORTER GENE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; YEAST;

ALPHA-AMYLASE; BASE SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; CEREALS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENES, REPORTER; GIBBERELLINS; HORDEUM; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; PLANT PROTEINS; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SEQUENCE DELETION; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; TRANS-ACTIVATION (GENETICS); TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EMBRYOPHYTA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HORDEUM VULGARE SUBSP. VULGARE;

EID: 0033041146     PISSN: 09607412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-313X.1999.00346.x     Document Type: Article

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