Analysis of the Maize 19 kD zein gene promoter fragment driving seed-specific expression

Acta Botanica Sinica

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 51-54

  Zhao, Qian ^a   Liang, Hua ^a   Ma, Chong Lie ^a   Ao, Guang Ming ^a  

^a CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

GUS; Maize zein gene; Promoter; Systematic deletion fragment; Tobacco

Indexed keywords

EID: 0040907379     PISSN: 05777496     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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