Two cis-acting elements necessary and sufficient for gibberellin-upregulated proteinase expression in rice seeds

Plant Journal

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 635-645

  Sutoh, Keita ^a   Yamauchi, Daisuke ^a,b  

^a TOKYO METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HYOGO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aleurone; GARE; Gibberellin; Proteinase; Rice

Indexed keywords

CROPS; GENES; SEED;

RICE SEEDS;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

BASE SEQUENCE; ENDOPEPTIDASES; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENES, PLANT; GIBBERELLINS; MUTATION; ORYZA SATIVA; PLANT PROTEINS; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RESPONSE ELEMENTS; SEEDS; TRANS-ACTIVATION (GENETICS); UP-REGULATION;

EMBRYOPHYTA; EUKARYOTA; HORDEUM VULGARE SUBSP. VULGARE; SPERMATOPHYTA;

EID: 0038468557     PISSN: 09607412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-313X.2003.01753.x     Document Type: Article

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