Differential Expression of Endogenous Ferritin Genes and Iron Homeostasis Alteration in Transgenic Tobacco Overexpressing Soybean Ferritin Gene

Acta Genetica Sinica

Volumn 33, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 1120-1126

  Ting Bo, JIANG ^a   Bao Jian, DING ^a   Feng Juan, LI ^a   Chuan Ping, YANG ^a  

^a NORTHEAST FORESTRY UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

ferritin; gene expression; genetic transformation; iron homeostasis; tobacco

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; FERRITIN; IRON; IRON REDUCTASE; OXIDOREDUCTASE;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE CASSETTE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; HOMEOSTASIS; IRON TRANSPORT; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; NTFER1 GENE; NTFER2 GENE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PLANT GROWTH; PLANT HEIGHT; PLANT LEAF; PLANT ROOT; PROMOTER REGION; SOYBEAN; SOYFER1 GENE; TOBACCO; TRANSGENIC PLANT; WEIGHT; WESTERN BLOTTING;

FERRITINS; FMN REDUCTASE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; HOMEOSTASIS; IRON; KINETICS; PLANT LEAVES; PLANT ROOTS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; SOYBEANS; TOBACCO;

GLYCINE MAX; NICOTIANA OBTUSIFOLIA; NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 33845503062     PISSN: 03794172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0379-4172(06)60150-9     Document Type: Article

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