Iron accumulation does not parallel the high expression level of ferritin in transgenic rice seeds

Planta

Volumn 222, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 225-233

  Qu, Le Qing ^a,c   Yoshihara, Toshihiro ^b   Ooyama, Akio ^a   Goto, Fumiyuki ^b   Takaiwa, Fumio ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF AGROBIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^b CENTRAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF ELECTRIC POWER INDUSTRY   (Japan)

^c INSTITUTE OF BOTANY   (China)

Author keywords

Ferritin accumulation; Gene over expression; Iron fortification; Transgenic rice

Indexed keywords

FERRITES; GRAIN (AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT); IRON; PROTEINS;

FERRITIN ACCUMULATION; GENE-OVEREXPRESSING; IRON FORTIFICATION; TRANSGENIC RICE;

SEED;

FERRITIN; GLUB 1 PROTEIN, ORYZA; GLUB-1 PROTEIN, ORYZA; GLUTEN; IRON; SOYBEAN PROTEIN; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PLANT SEED; PROMOTER REGION; RICE; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

FERRITINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GLUTEN; IRON; ORYZA SATIVA; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); SEEDS; SOYBEAN PROTEINS;

GRAIN; IRON; IRON COMPOUNDS; PROTEINS; SEEDS;

GLYCINE MAX;

EID: 26444525370     PISSN: 00320935     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00425-005-1530-8     Document Type: Article

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