Isolation and expression analysis of two stress-responsive sucrose-synthase genes from the resurrection plant Craterostigma plantagineum (Hochst.)

Planta

Volumn 209, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 13-24

  Kleines, Michael ^a,b   Elster, Ralph Cyrus ^a,c   Rodrigo, Maria Jesus ^a   Blervacq, Anne Sophie ^a,d   Salamini, Francesco ^a   Bartels, Dorothea ^a,e  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR PLANT BREEDING RESEARCH   (Germany)

^b RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^d UNIV LILLE   (France)

^e UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Craterostigma; Dehydration stress; Gene isolation; Promoter analysis; Resurrection plant; Sucrose synthase

Indexed keywords

ABSCISIC ACID; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; FRUCTOSE; GENE ISOLATION; HYDRATION; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; PLANT GENETICS; PROMOTER REGION; SUCROSE PHOSPHATE SYNTHASE; SUCROSE SYNTHASE; SUCROSE; SURVIVAL; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; URIDINE DIPHOSPHATE GLUCOSE; URIDINE DIPHOSPHATE; WATER;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, PLANT; GLUCOSYLTRANSFERASES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLANTS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; PLANTS, TOXIC; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RABBITS; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TOBACCO;

CRATEROSTIGMA; CRATEROSTIGMA PLANTAGINEUM; EMBRYOPHYTA; SELAGINELLA PILIFERA;

EID: 0033166261     PISSN: 00320935     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004250050602     Document Type: Article

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