Isolation and expression patterns of a cDNA encoding phytoene synthase in Citrus

Journal of Plant Physiology

Volumn 158, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 795-800

  Kim, In Jung ^a   Ko, Kyong Cheol ^b   Kim, Chan Shick ^b   Chung, Won Il ^a  

^a Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

^b Jeju National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Citrus (Citrus unshiu Marc.); Expression; Fruit ripening; Phytoene synthase

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CDNA CLONE; DNA LIBRARY; GENETIC SIMILARITY; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; LEAF DEVELOPMENT; OPEN READING FRAME; PHYLOGENETIC ANALYSIS; PHYTOENE SYNTHASE; PLANT; RIPENING; RNA BLOT ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

AMINO ACIDS; CLONING; DNA; ENZYMES; PLANTS (BOTANY); RNA;

LEAF DEVELOPMENT;

PHYSIOLOGY;

CITRUS; CITRUS UNSHIU;

EID: 0034952110     PISSN: 01761617     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1078/0176-1617-00368     Document Type: Article

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