Cloning of the promoter region of plasma membrane aquaporin BnPIP1 from Brassica napus and its functional analysis

Science in China, Series C: Life Sciences

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 348-357

  Yu, Qiuju ^a   Du, Li ^a   Hu, Yuanlei ^a   Lin, Zhongping ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Aquaporin promoter; Brassica napus; Functional analysis

Indexed keywords

BIOASSAY; CLONING; GENES; PLANTS (BOTANY);

AQUAPORIN PROMOTER; BRASSICA NAPUS; FUNCTIONAL ANALYSIS;

CELL MEMBRANES;

BIOLOGICAL TESTS; CLONES; MEMBRANES; PLANTS;

BRASSICA NAPUS; NICOTIANA TABACUM; SINAPIS ARVENSIS;

EID: 33646762106     PISSN: 10069305     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1360/02yc0024     Document Type: Article

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