A novel cis-acting element conferring root-preferred gene expression in maize

Journal of Plant Physiology

Volumn 156, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 277-283

  Lu, Guihua ^a   Bruce, Wesley B ^a  

^a PIONEER HI BRED INTERNATIONAL INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Cis acting element; Gene expression; Random gigonucleotide library; Root; Zea mays

Indexed keywords

EMBRYOPHYTA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0034095962     PISSN: 01761617     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0176-1617(00)80318-1     Document Type: Article

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