Downregulation of a chloroplast-targeted β-amylase leads to a starch-excess phenotype in leaves

Plant Journal

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 581-591

  Scheidig, Andreas ^a,b   Fröhlich, Anja ^a   Schulze, Silke ^a   Lloyd, James R ^a,c   Kossmann, Jens ^c  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR PLANT PHYSIOLOGY   (Germany)

^b DIREVO Biotech AG   (Germany)

^c TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

amylase; Leaf; Plastid localization; Potato; Starch degradation; Transitory starch

Indexed keywords

CLONING; DEGRADATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENES; STARCH;

DOWNREGULATIONS;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

ARABIDOPSIS; EMBRYOPHYTA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; PISUM SATIVUM; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

BETA AMYLASE; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; STARCH;

ARTICLE; CHLOROPLAST; DOWN REGULATION; ENZYMOLOGY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE LIBRARY; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHENOTYPE; PLANT LEAF; POTATO; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; SOLUBILITY; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

BETA-AMYLASE; CHLOROPLASTS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; DOWN-REGULATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENE LIBRARY; GENES, PLANT; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHENOTYPE; PLANT LEAVES; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM; SOLUBILITY; STARCH;

EID: 0036072544     PISSN: 09607412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-313X.2002.01317.x     Document Type: Article

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