Potential for manipulating carbon metabolism in wheat

Annals of Applied Biology

Volumn 138, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 33-45

  Sparks, C A ^d   Castleden, C K ^d   West, J ^d   Habash, D Z ^d   Madgwick, P J ^d   Paul, M J ^d   Noctor, G ^d   Harrison, J ^d   Wu, R ^a   Wilkinson, J ^b   Quick, W P ^c   Parry, M A J ^d   Foyer, C H ^d   Miflin, B J ^d  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^b UNILEVER RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^d ROTHAMSTED RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biolistics; Glycine decarboxylase; Sucrose phosphate synthase; Wheat transformation

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMICAL PATHWAY; CULTIVAR; ENZYME; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION; GLYCINE DECARBOXYLASE; MESSENGER RNA; PHENOTYPE; PLANT BREEDING; PLANT LEAF; PLANT METABOLISM; PROMOTER REGION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SUCROSE PHOSPHATE SYNTHASE; TISSUE SPECIFICITY; TRANSGENE;

EMBRYOPHYTA; TRITICUM AESTIVUM; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0034937505     PISSN: 00034746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-7348.2001.tb00083.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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