Cloning and molecular characterization of the Fatty Acid Elongase 1 (FAE 1) gene from high and low erucic acid lines of Brassica campestris and Brassica oleracea

Plant Science

Volumn 162, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 245-250

  Das, S ^a   Roscoe, T J ^b   Delseny, M ^b   Srivastava, P S ^a   Lakshmikumaran, M ^c  

^a HAMDARD UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE PERPIGNAN   (France)

^c THE ENERGY AND RESOURCES INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Brassica; Erucic acid; Fatty Acid Elongase 1 (Fae 1); High erucic acid B. campestris (HEAC); Low erucic acid B. campestris (LEAC)

Indexed keywords

BIOSYNTHESIS; CHARACTERIZATION; CLONING; FATTY ACIDS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; OILS AND FATS;

PROTEIN SEQUENCE;

GENETIC ENGINEERING;

BETA KETOACYL COENZYME A SYNTHASE; EDIBLE OIL; ENZYME; ERUCIC ACID; FATTY ACID; FATTY ACID ELONGASE 1; SYNTHETASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VEGETABLE OIL; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; BRASSICA; CHINESE CABBAGE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; FATTY ACID SYNTHESIS; GENE ISOLATION; GENE LOCUS; GENE MAPPING; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GENETIC MANIPULATION; LIPID COMPOSITION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; BRASSICA; BRASSICA JUNCEA; BRASSICA NAPUS; BRASSICA OLERACEA; BRASSICA RAPA; SIMMONDSIA CHINENSIS;

EID: 0036157417     PISSN: 01689452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-9452(01)00556-8     Document Type: Article

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