Functional complementation of a perilla ω-3 fatty acid desaturase under the seed-specific SeFAD2 promoter

Journal of Plant Biology

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 174-179

  Mi, Jung Kim ^a   Young, Sam Go ^b   Sung, Ju Ahn ^b   Chung, Chung Han ^c   Mi, Chung Suh ^b  

^a Korea University   (South Korea)

^b Chonnam National University   (South Korea)

^c Dong A University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

3 fatty acid desaturase; 6 fatty acid desaturase; FAD2; FAD3; Perilla frutescens; Seed specific promoter

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS; DICOTYLEDONEAE; GLYCINE MAX; PERILLA; PERILLA FRUTESCENS; SESAMUM INDICUM; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 45149085863     PISSN: 12269239     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03030695     Document Type: Article

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