Simultaneous down-regulation of caffeic/5-hydroxy ferulic acid-O-methyltransferase I and cinnamoyl-coenzyme a reductase in the progeny from a cross between tobacco lines homozygous for each transgene. Consequences for plant development and lignin synthesis

Plant Physiology

Volumn 126, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 145-155

  Pincon G ^a   Chabannes, M ^a   Lapierre, C ^a   Pollet, B ^a   Ruel, K ^a   Joseleau, J P ^a   Boudet, A M ^a   Legrand, M ^a  

^a INST DE BIOL MOLEC DES PLANTES   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

5 HYDROXY FERULIC ACID O METHYLTRANSFERASE; BIOCHEMICAL PATHWAY; CAFFEIC ACID; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CELL WALL; CINNAMOYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME REGULATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE INTERACTION; GENE REPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION; HOMOZYGOSITY; IMMUNOLABELING; PHENOTYPE;

BIOSYNTHESIS; COENZYMES; GENES; LIGNIN; ORGANIC ACIDS; TOBACCO; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ANTISENSE PLANTS;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

EUKARYOTA; NICOTIANA TABACUM; TABACUM;

EID: 0034978181     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1104/pp.126.1.145     Document Type: Article

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