Metabolic engineering to increase isoflavone biosynthesis in soybean seed

Phytochemistry

Volumn 63, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 753-763

  Yu, Oliver ^a,b   Shi, June ^a   Hession, Aideen O ^a   Maxwell, Carl A ^a   McGonigle, Brian ^a   Odell, Joan T ^a  

^a DUPONT COMPANY   (United States)

^b DONALD DANFORTH PLANT SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Fabaceae; Flavanone 3 hydroxylase; Glycine max; Isoflavone; Transcription Factor

Indexed keywords

FLAVANONE 3 HYDROXYLASE; ISOFLAVONE; OXYGENASE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE ACTIVATION; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PLANT GENETICS; PLANT METABOLISM; PLANT SEED; SOYBEAN;

FABACEAE; GLYCINE MAX; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0041367286     PISSN: 00319422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0031-9422(03)00345-5     Document Type: Article

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