Production of dextran in transgenic potato plants

Transgenic Research

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 385-395

  Kok Jacon, Géraldine A ^a,d   Vincken, Jean Paul ^a   Suurs, Luc C J M ^a   Wang, Denong ^b,c   Liu, Shaoyi ^c   Visser, Richard G F ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Columbia University ^*  (United States)

^d UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Dextran; Glucansucrase; Granule morphology; Transgenic potato

Indexed keywords

DEXTRAN; DEXTRANSUCRASE; GLUCOSYLTRANSFERASE; RNA; SIGNAL PEPTIDE; STARCH;

ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CARBOHYDRATE ANALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; POTATO; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

CARBOHYDRATE SEQUENCE; DEXTRANS; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENES, PLANT; GLUCOSYLTRANSFERASES; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; PROTEIN SORTING SIGNALS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM; STARCH; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP; TRANSFORMATION, GENETIC;

LEUCONOSTOC MESENTEROIDES; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM; TUBER (GENUS);

EID: 23744484571     PISSN: 09628819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11248-005-0439-0     Document Type: Article

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