Development and characterization of a chimaeric tissue-specific promoter in wheat and rice endosperm

In Vitro Cellular and Developmental Biology - Plant

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 1-7

  Oszvald, Maria ^a,c   Gardonyi, Mark ^b   Tamas, Cecília ^d   Takacs, Imre ^d   Jenes, Barnabas ^c   Tamas, Laszlo ^b  

^a BUDAPEST UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY AND ECONOMICS   (Hungary)

^b EÖTVÖS LORÁND UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

^c SZENT ISTVÁN UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

^d AGRICULTURAL INSTITUTE   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Bioreactor; Endosperm specific expression; Rice intron; Transient

Indexed keywords

TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 38849163613     PISSN: 10545476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11627-007-9082-1     Document Type: Article

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