Increasing tryptophan synthesis in a forage legume Astragalus sinicus by expressing the tobacco feedback-insensitive anthranilate synthase (ASA2) gene

Plant Physiology

Volumn 123, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 1069-1076

  Cho, Hyeon Je ^a   Brotherton, Jeffrey E ^a   Song, Hee Sook ^a,b   Widholm, Jack M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b BASF CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

5 METHYLTRYPTOPHAN; AGROBACTERIUM; AMINO ACID SYNTHESIS; ANTHRANILATE SYNTHASE; CELL LINE; CLONE; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; ENZYME KINETICS; ENZYME SUBUNIT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE TRANSFER; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION; KANAMYCIN; PROMOTER REGION; TISSUE SPECIFICITY; TOBACCO; TRYPTOPHAN;

AGROBACTERIUM; AGROBACTERIUM RHIZOGENES; ASTRAGALUS SINICUS; BRASSICA OLERACEA VAR. BOTRYTIS; CAULIFLOWER MOSAIC VIRUS; EMBRYOPHYTA; NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 0033924907     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1104/pp.123.3.1069     Document Type: Article

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