Isolation and location of three homoeologous dihydroflavonol-4-reductase (DFR) genes of wheat and their tissue-dependent expression

Journal of Experimental Botany

Volumn 55, Issue 396, 2004, Pages 365-375

  Himi, Eiko ^a   Noda, Kazuhiko ^a  

^a OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

DFR gene; Flavonoid; Grain colour; Wheat

Indexed keywords

BIOSYNTHESIS; CHROMOSOMES; ENZYME KINETICS; GENES; GRAIN (AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT); PIGMENTS; TISSUE;

GENOMIC SEQUENCES; PIGMENTATION; PLANT TISSUES;

CROPS;

ALCOHOL DEHYDROGENASE; DIHYDROFLAVANOL 4 REDUCTASE; DIHYDROFLAVANOL 4-REDUCTASE; PRIMER DNA;

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME MAP; ENZYMOLOGY; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC MARKER; GENETICS; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; WHEAT;

ALCOHOL OXIDOREDUCTASES; BASE SEQUENCE; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; DNA PRIMERS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENES, PLANT; GENETIC MARKERS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; TRITICUM;

EMBRYOPHYTA; EUKARYOTA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS PHAGE 3A; TRITICUM AESTIVUM; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 1142306037     PISSN: 00220957     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jxb/erh046     Document Type: Article

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