The sucrose transporter gene family in rice

Plant and Cell Physiology

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 223-232

  Aoki, Naohiro ^a   Hirose, Tatsuro ^b   Scofield, Graham N ^a   Whitfeld, Paul R ^a   Furbank, Robert T ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b FOOD RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Gene expression; Gene family; Oryza sativa L.; Sucrose transporter

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION TEST; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIGENE FAMILY; MUTATION; ORYZA SATIVA; PHYLOGENY; PLANT PROTEINS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

EMBRYOPHYTA; EUKARYOTA; ORYZA SATIVA;

EID: 0344089187     PISSN: 00320781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/pcp/pcg030     Document Type: Article

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