Cloning and Partial Characterization of a β-1,3-glucanase Gene from Strawberry

DNA Sequence - Journal of DNA Sequencing and Mapping

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 406-412

  Khan, Anwar A ^a   Shi, Yanlin ^a   Shih, Ding S ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

1,3 glucanase gene; Pathogenesis related proteins; Polymerase chain reaction; Strawberry (Fragaria x ananassa Duch)

Indexed keywords

1,3 BETA GLUCANASE; COMPLEMENTARY DNA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; ENZYME ANALYSIS; FRUIT; GENE EXPRESSION; HOST RESISTANCE; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLANT LEAF; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; STRAWBERRY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; FRAGARIA; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENES, PLANT; GLUCAN 1,3-BETA-GLUCOSIDASE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

EMBRYOPHYTA; FRAGARIA; FRAGARIA X ANANASSA;

EID: 0344667701     PISSN: 10425179     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10425170310001608399     Document Type: Article

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