Expression of fission yeast cdc25 driven by the wheat ADP-glucose pyrophosphorylase large subunit promoter reduces pollen viability and prevents transmission of the transgene in wheat

New Phytologist

Volumn 166, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 185-192

  Chrimes, D ^a,b   Rogers, H J ^a   Francis, D ^a   Jones, H D ^b   Ainsworth, C ^c  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b ROTHAMSTED RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^c IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

ADP glucose pyrophosphoryase; Endosperm; Fission yeast; Spcdc25; Transgenic wheat (Triticum aestivum)

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE 1 PHOSPHATE ADENYLYLTRANSFERASE; HYBRID PROTEIN; NUCLEOTIDYLTRANSFERASE; PROTEIN TYROSINE PHOSPHATASE;

WHEAT;

ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; PHYSIOLOGY; POLLEN; PROMOTER REGION; REPRODUCTION; TRANSGENIC PLANT; WHEAT;

CDC25 PHOSPHATASE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GLUCOSE-1-PHOSPHATE ADENYLYLTRANSFERASE; NUCLEOTIDYLTRANSFERASES; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; POLLEN; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; REPRODUCTION; TRITICUM;

SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 15944398684     PISSN: 0028646X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-8137.2004.01299.x     Document Type: Article

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