Stringent control of transgene expression in Arabidopsis thaliana using the Top10 promoter system

Plant Journal

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 579-588

  Love, John ^a   Scott, Amie C ^a   Thompson, William F ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHIMERIC GENE; CROSSING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE INTERACTION; GENE REPRESSION; GENETIC REGULATION; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS; NICOTIANA; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN TARGETING; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TETRACYCLINE; TRANSGENE; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA;

GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; HYBRID PROTEIN; PHOTOPROTEIN; REPRESSOR PROTEIN; TETRACYCLINE;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOSYNTHESIS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS; NASA DISCIPLINE PLANT BIOLOGY; NON-NASA CENTER; PROMOTER REGION; TRANSGENE; TRANSGENIC PLANT; VIROLOGY;

NASA DISCIPLINE PLANT BIOLOGY; NON-NASA CENTER;

ARABIDOPSIS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; MODELS, GENETIC; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; SIMPLEXVIRUS; TETRACYCLINE; TRANSGENES;

EID: 0034153884     PISSN: 09607412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-313X.2000.00706.x     Document Type: Article

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