Molecular cloning and characterization of a novel lectin gene from Lycoris radiata

DNA Sequence - Journal of DNA Sequencing and Mapping

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 223-226

  Zhao, Xiuyun ^a   Yao, Jianhong ^a   Sun, Xiaofen ^a,b   Tang, Kexuan ^a,b,c  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Amaryllidaceae; cDNA; Lectin; Lycoris radiata; RACE PCR

Indexed keywords

AGGLUTININ; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; DNA BASE; GENOMIC DNA; LECTIN; MANNOSE; PLANT RNA; SIGNAL PEPTIDE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BASE PAIRING; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; INFLORESCENCE; LYCORIS RADIATA; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PLANT; PLANT LEAF; PLANT ROOT; PLANT STEM; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA EXTRACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SOUTHERN BLOTTING;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; DNA PRIMERS; GENE EXPRESSION; LYCORIS; MANNOSE-BINDING LECTIN; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

AMARYLLIDACEAE; EMBRYOPHYTA; LYCORIS RADIATA;

EID: 0038106520     PISSN: 10425179     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1042517031000101716     Document Type: Article

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