Retrotransposons of the Tnt1B family are mobile in Nicotiana plumbaginifolia and can induce alternative splicing of the host gene upon insertion

Plant Molecular Biology

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 533-541

  Leprince, Anne Sophie ^a,b   Grandbastien, Marie Angèle ^a   Meyer, Christian ^a,c  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

^c AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Nicotiana plumbaginifolia; Nitrate reductase; Retrotransposon; Splicing; Tnt1

Indexed keywords

GENE DISRUPTION; GENE INSERTION; MESSENGER RNA; MUTANT; NITRATE REDUCTASE; PROTOPLAST CULTURE; RETROPOSON; RNA SPLICING; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENT;

ENZYMES; GENES; MUTAGENESIS; RNA; TOBACCO;

CRYPTIC DONORS;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

ALTERNATIVE SPLICING; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; DNA, PLANT; GENES, PLANT; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; MUTATION; NITRATE REDUCTASE; NITRATE REDUCTASES; RETROELEMENTS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; TOBACCO;

EID: 0034787902     PISSN: 01674412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1011846910918     Document Type: Article

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