Molecular characterization of the flavonoid biosynthesis of Verbena hybrida and the functional analysis of verbena and Clitoria ternatea F3′5′H genes in transgenic verbena

Plant Biotechnology

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 5-11

  Togami, Junichi ^a   Tamura, Mihoko ^a   Ishiguro, Kanako ^a   Hirose, Chika ^a   Okuhara, Hiroaki ^a   Ueyama, Yukiko ^a   Nakamura, Noriko ^a   Yonekura Sakakibara, Keiko ^a,b   Fukuchi Mizutani, Masako ^a   Suzuki, Ken Ichi ^a   Fukui, Yuko ^a   Kusumi, Takaaki ^a   Tanaka, Yoshikazu ^a  

^a SUNTORY LTD   (Japan)

^b INST OF PHYS AND CHEMICAL RESEARCH   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anthocyanin; Clitoria ternatea; Flavonoid; Flavonoid 3 ,5 hydroxylase; Verbena

Indexed keywords

CAULIFLOWER MOSAIC VIRUS; CENTROSEMA; CLITORIA; CLITORIA TERNATEA; PISUM SATIVUM; VERBENA; VERBENA X HYBRIDA; VERBENACEAE;

EID: 33645842502     PISSN: 13424580     EISSN: 13476114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5511/plantbiotechnology.23.5     Document Type: Conference Paper

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