Screening for genes involved in the biosynthesis of prenylated chalcones in hops (Humulus lupulus L.)

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 668, Issue , 2005, Pages 93-100

  De Keukeleire, J ^a,b   Roldan Ruiz I ^a,b   Van Bockstaele, E ^a,b   Heyerick, A ^b   De Keukeleire, D ^b  

^a Centrum voor Landbouwkundig Onderzoek Gent CLO / Centre de Recherches Agronomiques Gand   (Belgium)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

cDNA AFLP; Desmethylxanthohumol; Differential gene expression; High performance liquid chromatography; Hop acids; Hops (Humulus lupulus L.); Prenylated chalcones; Xanthohumol

Indexed keywords

EID: 33748677286     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2005.668.12     Document Type: Conference Paper

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