Rice ubiquitin promoters: Deletion analysis and potential usefulness in plant transformation systems

Plant Cell Reports

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 129-134

  Wang, J ^a,b   Oard, J H ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY AGRICULTURAL CENTER   (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Gene silencing; Oryza sativa; Promoter; Transgenic plant; Ubiquitin

Indexed keywords

CROPS; GENES; RESEARCH;

DELETION ANALYSIS;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; CULTURE TECHNIQUES; DNA, PLANT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GLUCURONIDASE; ORYZA SATIVA; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; TRANSFORMATION, GENETIC; UBIQUITINS;

EMBRYOPHYTA; INSERTION SEQUENCES; ORYZA SATIVA;

EID: 0141993809     PISSN: 07217714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00299-003-0657-y     Document Type: Article

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