Expression of a novel yeast gene that detoxifies the proline analog azetidine-2-carboxylate confers resistance during tobacco seed germination, callus and shoot formation

Plant Cell Reports

Volumn 22, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 615-622

  Zhang, X H ^a,c   Takagi, H ^b   Widholm, J M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b FUKUI PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

L Azetidine 2 carboxylic acid; N Acetyltransferase; Proline analogs; Saccharomyces cerevisiae (strain 1278b); Tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum L. cv. Xanthi)

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; DETOXIFICATION; ENZYMES; GENES; GENETIC ENGINEERING; SEED; TOBACCO;

NONCODING SEQUENCES; TRANSGENIC PLANTS;

YEAST;

AZETIDINE 2 CARBOXYLIC ACID; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEIN;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; CULTURE TECHNIQUE; FUNGAL GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE VECTOR; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION; GENETICS; GERMINATION; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT SEED; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; TOBACCO; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

AZETIDINECARBOXYLIC ACID; BASE SEQUENCE; CULTURE TECHNIQUES; DRUG RESISTANCE, MICROBIAL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENES, FUNGAL; GENETIC VECTORS; GERMINATION; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; SEEDS; TOBACCO; TRANSFORMATION, GENETIC;

AGROBACTERIUM; AGROBACTERIUM TUMEFACIENS; NICOTIANA; NICOTIANA TABACUM; SACCHAROMYCES; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 1542649841     PISSN: 07217714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00299-003-0741-3     Document Type: Article

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