A soybean vegetative storage protein accumulates to high levels in various organs of transgenic tobacco plants

Plant Science

Volumn 145, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 93-98

  Guenoune, Dana ^a   Amir, Rachel ^b   Ben Dor, Bruria ^a   Wolf, Shmuel ^c   Galili, Shmuel ^a  

^a VOLCANI CENTER   (Israel)

^b MIGAL GALILEE TECHNOLOGY CENTER   (Israel)

^c Vegetables Genet Otto Warburg C ^*  (Israel)

Author keywords

Improved quality; Overexpression; Soybean; Tobacco; Transgenic plants; Vegetative storage proteins

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; LYSINE; PROTEIN; TOBACCO;

ALFALFA; ARTICLE; CAULIFLOWER MOSAIC VIRUS; GENE EXPRESSION; PLANT LEAF; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; SOYBEAN; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

EID: 0033618432     PISSN: 01689452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-9452(99)00079-5     Document Type: Article

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