The roles of two TATA boxes and 3′-flanking region of soybean β-tubulin gene (tubB1) in light-sensitive expression

Molecules and Cells

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 197-203

  Doyle, Michele C ^b   Han, In Seob ^a  

^a University of Ulsan   (South Korea)

^b SYNGENTA CROP PROTECTION   (United States)

Author keywords

3 flanking Region; Light sensitive Expression; Tubulin

Indexed keywords

BETA GLUCURONIDASE; TUBULIN;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETICS; LIGHT; PLANT; RADIATION EXPOSURE; REPORTER GENE; SOYBEAN; TATA BOX; TOBACCO; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

ARABIDOPSIS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENES, PLANT; GENES, REPORTER; GLUCURONIDASE; LIGHT; PLANTS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; SOYBEANS; TATA BOX; TOBACCO; TUBULIN;

EID: 0035980811     PISSN: 10168478     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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