Analysis of carotenoid biosynthetic gene expression during marigold petal development

Plant Molecular Biology

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 281-293

  Moehs, Charles P ^a   Tian, Li ^b   Osteryoung, Katherine W ^c   Dellapenna, Dean ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

^b Michigan State University   (United States)

^c MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Carotenoid; Gene expression; Marigolds; Plastid division genes; Tagetes erecta

Indexed keywords

CAROTENOID; CULTIVAR; FLOWER COLOR; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC DIFFERENCE; ISOPENTENYL DIPHOSPHATE; MESSENGER RNA; MOLECULAR CLONING; PETAL; PLANT DEVELOPMENT; PLANT MODEL; RNA TRANSCRIPTION; STEADY STATE;

BIOCHEMISTRY; BIOSYNTHESIS; CLONING; GENES; PLANTS (BOTANY);

PLASTIDS;

MOLECULAR BIOLOGY;

BLOTTING, NORTHERN; CAROTENOIDS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLANT LEAVES; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

TAGETES; TAGETES ERECTA;

EID: 0035077429     PISSN: 01674412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1006417009203     Document Type: Article

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