The PEP-carboxylase kinase gene family in Glycine max (GmPpcK1-4): An in-depth molecular analysis with nodulated, non-transgenic and transgenic plants

Plant Journal

Volumn 49, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 910-923

  Xu, Wenxin ^a   Sato, Shirley J ^a   Clemente, Thomas E ^a,b   Chollet, Raymond ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

In situ RT PCR; Nodule enhanced PEPC kinases (PpcKs); PEP carboxylase (PEPC); Root nodules; Ser Thr kinases; Soybean transformation

Indexed keywords

IN SITU RT-PCR; NODULE-ENHANCED PEPC-KINASES (PPCKS); PEP CARBOXYLASE (PEPC); ROOT NODULES; SER/THR-KINASES; SOYBEAN TRANSFORMATION;

BIODIVERSITY; ENZYMES; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; PLANTS (BOTANY);

GENES;

PHOSPHOENOLPYRUVATE CARBOXYLASE; PHOSPHOENOLPYRUVATE CARBOXYLASE KINASE; PROTEIN SERINE THREONINE KINASE; SOYBEAN PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; ENZYMOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NODULATION; NORTHERN BLOTTING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; REPORTER GENE; SOYBEAN; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

BLOTTING, NORTHERN; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENES, REPORTER; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHOSPHOENOLPYRUVATE CARBOXYLASE; PHYLOGENY; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; PROTEIN-SERINE-THREONINE KINASES; ROOT NODULES, PLANT; SOYBEAN PROTEINS; SOYBEANS; TRANSFORMATION, GENETIC;

ENZYMES; GENES; METABOLISM; NUCLEIC ACIDS; PLANTS;

GLYCINE MAX; PROKARYOTA; TRACHEOPHYTA;

EID: 33847157484     PISSN: 09607412     EISSN: 1365313X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-313X.2006.03006.x     Document Type: Article

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