Alcohol-inducible gene expression in transgenic Populus

Plant Cell Reports

Volumn 25, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 660-667

  Filichkin, S A ^a   Meilan, R ^b   Busov, V B ^c   Ma, C ^a   Brunner, A M ^a   Strauss, S H ^a  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c MICHIGAN TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

alc system; Aspen; Cottonwood; Functional genomics; Poplar

Indexed keywords

ALC SYSTEM; ASPEN; COTTONWOOD; FUNCTIONAL GENOMICS; POPLAR;

ENZYMES; ETHANOL; GENES; PLANTS (BOTANY); TISSUE CULTURE;

GENETIC ENGINEERING;

ACETALDEHYDE; ALCOHOL; ALKANONE; METHYLETHYL KETONE;

ARTICLE; ASPEN; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; PLANT GENE; PLANT LEAF; PLANT ROOT; REPORTER GENE; TIME; TRANSGENIC PLANT; VOLATILIZATION;

ACETALDEHYDE; BUTANONES; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ETHANOL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENES, PLANT; GENES, REPORTER; PLANT LEAVES; PLANT ROOTS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; POPULUS; TIME FACTORS; VOLATILIZATION;

ENZYMES; ETHANOL; GENES; GENETIC ENGINEERING; PLANTS; TISSUE CULTURE;

POPULUS;

EID: 33746438873     PISSN: 07217714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00299-005-0112-3     Document Type: Article

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