Genetic engineering of drought resistant potato plants by co-introduction of genes encoding trehalose-6-phosphate synthase and trehalose-6-phosphate phosphatase of Zygosaccharomyces rouxii

Korean Journal of Genetics

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 199-206

  Kwon, Soon Jae ^a   Hwang, Eul Won ^a   Kwon, Hawk Bin ^a  

^a SunMoon University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Trehalose; Trehalose 6 phosphate phosphatase; Trehalose 6 phosphate synthase; Zygosaccharomyces rouxii

Indexed keywords

FUNGAL ENZYME; PHOSPHATASE; RECOMBINANT ENZYME; TREHALOSE; TREHALOSE 6 PHOSPHATE PHOSPHATASE; TREHALOSE 6 PHOSPHATE SYNTHETASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROUGHT RESISTANCE; DROUGHT STRESS; ENERGY RESOURCE; ENZYME DEGRADATION; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ENGINEERING; NONHUMAN; PLANT GENETICS; PLANT MORPHOLOGY; POTATO; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TRANSGENIC PLANT; ZYGOSACCHAROMYCES ROUXII;

AGROBACTERIUM; FOOT-AND-MOUTH DISEASE VIRUS; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM; ZYGOSACCHAROMYCES ROUXII;

EID: 10944238605     PISSN: 02545934     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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