Expression of MsLEC1- and MsLEC2-antisense genes in alfalfa plant lines causes severe embryogenic, developmental and reproductive abnormalities

Plant Journal

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 453-461

  Brill, Laurence M ^a,b   Evans, Cory J ^a   Hirsch, Ann M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Alfalfa; Antisense suppression; Embryogenesis; Lectin; Plant development; Plant reproduction

Indexed keywords

ALFALFA; ANTISENSE GENE; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE PRODUCT; MESSENGER RNA; PLANT ANATOMY AND MORPHOLOGY; PLANT DEVELOPMENT; PLANT LECTIN; SOMATIC EMBRYOGENESIS; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

GENES; GROWTH KINETICS; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; PROTEINS; VECTORS;

EMBRYOGENESIS;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

ANTISENSE ELEMENTS (GENETICS); MEDICAGO SATIVA; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; REPRODUCTION; RNA, MESSENGER; TRANSGENES;

EMBRYOPHYTA; MEDICAGO SATIVA;

EID: 0035086201     PISSN: 09607412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-313X.2001.00979.x     Document Type: Article

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