Molecular cloning and characterization of a novel β-1,3-glucanase gene from rice

Bioscience, Biotechnology and Biochemistry

Volumn 66, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 1403-1406

  Yamaguchi, Tomoya ^a   Nakayama, Katsuhiro ^a   Hayashi, Takami ^a   Tanaka, Yoshiyuki ^b   Koike, Setsuo ^a  

^a NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH CENTER FOR TOHOKU REGION   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF AGROBIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Pathogenesis; Rice anther; 1,3 glucanase gene

Indexed keywords

BETA GLUCOSIDASE; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; GLUCAN 1,3 BETA GLUCOSIDASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ENZYMOLOGY; GENE; GENETICS; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RICE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; BETA-GLUCOSIDASE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; GENES, PLANT; GLUCAN 1,3-BETA-GLUCOSIDASE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; ORYZA SATIVA; PHYLOGENY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EMBRYOPHYTA; ORYZA SATIVA;

EID: 0036615281     PISSN: 09168451     EISSN: 13476947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1271/bbb.66.1403     Document Type: Article

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