Analysis of polarity in the expression from a multifactorial bidirectional promoter designed for high-level expression of transgenes in plants

Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 123, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 1-12

  Chaturvedi, Chandra Prakash ^a   Sawant, Samir V ^a   Kiran, Kanti ^a   Mehrotra, Rajesh ^a   Lodhi, Niraj ^a   Ansari, Suraiya Anjum ^a   Tuli, Rakesh ^a  

^a CSIR NATIONAL BOTANICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Bidirectional promoter; Gene expression; Plant vectors; Polar promoter; Promoter

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION ANALYSIS; CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; GENES; GENETIC ENGINEERING; SODIUM COMPOUNDS;

BIDIRECTIONAL PROMOTER; GENE EXPRESSION; PLANT VECTORS; POLAR PROMOTER; PROMOTER;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

SALICYLIC ACID; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ARTICLE; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ENGINEERING; NONHUMAN; PLANT GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; REPORTER GENE; TOBACCO; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; TRANSGENE;

FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENETIC ENHANCEMENT; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); PROTEIN ENGINEERING; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TOBACCO; TRANSGENES;

NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 33646033014     PISSN: 01681656     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiotec.2005.10.014     Document Type: Article

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