A gibberellin-regulated xyloglucan endotransglycosylase gene is expressed in the endosperm cap during tomato seed germination

Journal of Experimental Botany

Volumn 53, Issue 367, 2002, Pages 215-223

  Chen, Feng ^a,b   Nonogaki, Hiroyuki ^a,c   Bradford, Kent J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^c OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cell wall; Germination; Lycopersicon esculentum; XET; Xyloglucan endotransglycosylase

Indexed keywords

CELL CULTURE; DNA; GENES;

GERMINATION;

SEED;

DICOTYLEDONEAE; EMBRYOPHYTA; LYCOPERSICON; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM;

ABSCISIC ACID; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; GIBBERELLIN; GLYCOSYLTRANSFERASE; MESSENGER RNA; XYLOGLUCAN ENDOTRANSGLYCOSYLASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; CELL WALL; CHEMISTRY; DNA SEQUENCE; ENZYMOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GERMINATION; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MUTATION; PHYLOGENY; PLANT SEED; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TOMATO;

ABSCISIC ACID; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CELL WALL; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GERMINATION; GIBBERELLINS; GLYCOSYLTRANSFERASES; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; PHYLOGENY; RNA, MESSENGER; SEEDS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

EID: 0036007884     PISSN: 00220957     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jexbot/53.367.215     Document Type: Article

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