Post-transcriptional gene silencing of GBSSI in potato: Effects of size and sequence of the inverted repeats

Plant Molecular Biology

Volumn 60, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 647-662

  Heilersig, H J B ^a   Loonen, A ^a   Bergervoet, M ^a   Wolters, A M A ^a   Visser, R G F ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

dsRNA; Granule bound starch synthase; Inverted repeat; Post transcriptional gene silencing; Potato

Indexed keywords

DNA; GENES; GRAIN (AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT); STARCH;

DSRNA; GRANULE-BOUND STARCH SYNTHASE; INVERTED REPEAT; POST-TRANSCRIPTIONAL GENE SILENCING; POTATO;

FOOD PRODUCTS;

BACTERIAL DNA; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; GRANULE BOUND STARCH SYNTHASE I; GRANULE-BOUND STARCH SYNTHASE I; PLANT RNA; STARCH; STARCH SYNTHASE; T DNA; T-DNA;

ARTICLE; ENZYMOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; NORTHERN BLOTTING; NUCLEOTIDE REPEAT; POTATO; RNA INTERFERENCE; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

BLOTTING, NORTHERN; DNA, ANTISENSE; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; REPETITIVE SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; RNA INTERFERENCE; RNA, PLANT; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM; STARCH; STARCH SYNTHASE;

FARM CROPS; GENES; NUCLEIC ACIDS; STARCH;

SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

EID: 33646363612     PISSN: 01674412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11103-005-5280-6     Document Type: Article

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