Construction and analysis of a plant transformation binary vector pBDGG harboring a bi-directional promoter fusing dual visible reporter genes

Journal of Genetics and Genomics

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 245-249

  Zhang, Chunxiao ^a,b   Gai, Ying ^b   Wang, Wenqi ^b,c   Zhu, Yanyan ^b   Chen, Xuemei ^b   Jiang, Xiangning ^b  

^a HEBEI UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b BEIJING FORESTRY UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c YANSHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

bi directional promoter; expression; gfp gene; gusA gene; Nicotiana tabacum L.

Indexed keywords

BETA GLUCURONIDASE; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; GENE ACTIVITY; GENE FUNCTION; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HISTOCHEMISTRY; NONHUMAN; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REPORTER GENE; SPECTROPHOTOMETER; STAINING; TOBACCO; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

CAULIFLOWER MOSAIC VIRUS; NICOTIANA OBTUSIFOLIA; NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 42649126769     PISSN: 16738527     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1673-8527(08)60034-X     Document Type: Article

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