A comparison of the carbohydrate composition and kinetic properties of sucrose phosphate synthase (SPS) in transgenic tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum) leaves expressing maize SPS protein with untransformed controls

Annals of Applied Biology

Volumn 138, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 47-55

  Baxter, Charles J ^a   Foyer, Christine H ^b   Rolfe, Stephen A ^a   Quick, W Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b ROTHAMSTED RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Carbohydrate metabolism; Enzyme kinetics; Photosynthesis; Sucrose phosphate synthase; Tobacco; Transgenic plants

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; CDNA CLONE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE INDUCTION; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION; HETEROLOGOUS EXPRESSION; LIGHT; MAIZE; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; STARCH; SUCROSE PHOSPHATE SYNTHASE; TRANSGENIC PLANT; WILD RELATIVE;

EMBRYOPHYTA; NICOTIANA OBTUSIFOLIA; NICOTIANA TABACUM; TABACUM; TRIXIS; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0034943037     PISSN: 00034746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-7348.2001.tb00084.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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