Transgenic Nicotiana tabacum and Arabidopsis thaliana plants overexpressing allene oxide synthase

Planta

Volumn 211, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 163-165

  Laudert, Dietmar ^a   Schaller, Florian ^a   Weiler, Elmar W ^a  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Allene oxide synthase; Arabidopsis (transgenic); Jasmonate; Nicotiana (transgenic); Oxophytodienoic acid; Wounding

Indexed keywords

ALLENE OXIDE SYNTHASE; BIOCHEMICAL PATHWAY; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; HIGHER PLANT; JASMONIC ACID; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; EMBRYOPHYTA; NICOTIANA; NICOTIANA TABACUM; TABACUM;

EID: 0033921659     PISSN: 00320935     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004250000316     Document Type: Article

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