Endosperm-specific activity of a storage protein gene promoter in transgenic wheat seed

Journal of Experimental Botany

Volumn 52, Issue 355, 2001, Pages 243-250

  Lamacchia, Carmela ^a,b,c   Shewry, Peter R ^b   Di Fonzo, Natale ^c   Forsyth, Jane L ^b   Harris, Nick ^d   Lazzeri, Paul A ^a   Napier, Johnathan A ^b   Halford, Nigel G ^b   Barcelo, Pilar ^a  

^a ROTHAMSTED RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^c Ist Sperim per la Cerealicoltura   (Italy)

^d DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Gene expression; Gus; High molecular weight glutenin; Reporter gene; Triticum durum

Indexed keywords

GENES; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; SEED; TISSUE;

ALEURONE LAYERS;

PROTEINS;

EMBRYOPHYTA; SPERMATOPHYTA; TRITICUM AESTIVUM; TRITICUM TURGIDUM SUBSP. DURUM;

EID: 0035054854     PISSN: 00220957     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jexbot/52.355.243     Document Type: Article

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