RNase P as a tool for disruption of gene expression in maize cells

Biochemical Journal

Volumn 380, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 611-616

  Rangarajan, Sunita ^a   Raj, M L Stephen ^a   Hernandez, J Marcela ^a   Grotewold, Erich ^a   Gopalan, Venkat ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

External guide sequence; Flavanone 3 hydroxylase; Maize (Zea mays); RNase P

Indexed keywords

BIOSYNTHESIS; DEGRADATION; ENZYMES; GENES; GENETIC ENGINEERING; PLANT CELL CULTURE; RNA;

FLAVONOID BIOSYNTHETIC PATHWAY; GENE DISRUPTION; MAIZE CELLS; TRANSIENT EXPRESSION;

CELLS;

ANTHOCYANIN; ENZYME; FLAVANONE 3 HYDROXYLASE; FLAVANONE DERIVATIVE; MESSENGER RNA; RIBONUCLEASE P; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; ENZYME INHIBITION; GENE DISRUPTION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; MAIZE; PLANT GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN TARGETING; RNA DEGRADATION;

GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENES, PLANT; MIXED FUNCTION OXYGENASES; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; RESEARCH DESIGN; RIBONUCLEASE P; RNA, PLANT; ZEA MAYS;

EUKARYOTA; ZEA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 3042819081     PISSN: 02646021     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/BJ20040442     Document Type: Article

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