The arcelin-5 gene of Phaseolus vulgaris directs high seed-specific expression in transgenic Phaseolus acutifolius and Arabidopsis plants

Plant Physiology

Volumn 120, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 1095-1104

  Goossens, Alain ^a,b   Dillen, Willy ^a,c   De Clercq, Janniek ^a   Van Montagu, Marc ^a   Angenon, Geert ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b Ciudad Politécnica de la Innovación   (Spain)

^c CropDesign NV   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARCELIN 5; CLONED GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION; GENOTYPE; MESSENGER RNA; PLANT GENETICS; PLANT GENOME; REGULATORY SEQUENCE; STEADY STATE; TRANSGENE; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

ARABIDOPSIS; EMBRYOPHYTA; PHASEOLUS (ANGIOSPERM); PHASEOLUS ACUTIFOLIUS; PHASEOLUS VULGARIS;

EID: 0033179948     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1104/pp.120.4.1095     Document Type: Review

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