Transgenic rice lines expressing maize C1 and R-S regulatory genes produce various flavonoids in the endosperm

Plant Biotechnology Journal

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 303-315

  Shin, Young Mi ^a   Park, Hee Jin ^a   Yim, Sun Duck ^a   Baek, Nam In ^b   Lee, Choong Hwan ^c   An, Gynheung ^d   Woo, Young Min ^a,d,e  

^a Kumho Life and Environmental Science Laboratory   (South Korea)

^b Kyung Hee University   (South Korea)

^c Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology (KRIBB)   (South Korea)

^d Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)   (South Korea)

^e Gyeongsang National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Antioxidant; Dihydroflavonols; Endosperm; Flavonoids; Genetic engineering; Rice

Indexed keywords

ORYZA SATIVA (JAPONICA CULTIVAR-GROUP); ZEA MAYS;

C1 PROTEIN, ZEA MAYS; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; FLAVONOID; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHEMISTRY; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION; GENETICS; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HISTOLOGY; MAIZE; METABOLISM; PLANT SEED; RICE; TRANSGENE; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; FLAVONOIDS; ORYZA SATIVA; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; SEEDS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSFORMATION, GENETIC; TRANSGENES; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 33645509659     PISSN: 14677644     EISSN: 14677652     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-7652.2006.00182.x     Document Type: Article

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