Isolation of promoter for N-methyltransferase gene associated with caffeine biosynthesis in Coffea canephora

Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 119, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 20-25

  Satyanarayana, K V ^a   Kumar, Vinod ^a   Chandrashekar, A ^a   Ravishankar, G A ^a  

^a CENTRAL FOOD TECHNOLOGICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Cis elements; Coffee; Genome walking; N Methyltransferase gene; PCR RFLP; Promoter

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; BIOSYNTHESIS; CATALYSIS; CLONING; GENES; PLANTS (BOTANY);

CAFFEINE; N-METHYLTRANSFERASE GENES; SEQUENTIAL METHYLATION; XANTHOSINE;

ENZYME KINETICS;

BETA GLUCURONIDASE; CAFFEINE; METHYLTRANSFERASE;

ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; COFFEE; EXON; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE ISOLATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENOMIC FRAGMENT; INTRON; MOLECULAR CLONING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; REPORTER GENE; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; RHIZOBIUM RADIOBACTER; TOBACCO;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; CAFFEINE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CODON, INITIATOR; COFFEA; DNA PRIMERS; EXONS; GLUCURONIDASE; INTRONS; METHYLTRANSFERASES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RHIZOBIUM RADIOBACTER; TOBACCO; TRANSFORMATION, GENETIC;

AGROBACTERIUM TUMEFACIENS; COFFEA; COFFEA CANEPHORA; NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 23444454652     PISSN: 01681656     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiotec.2005.06.008     Document Type: Article

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