Isolation, sequencing and in silico analysis of Sorghum (Sorghum bicolor) sucrose synthase promoter

Journal of Plant Sciences

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 203-215

  Sivasudha, T ^a,b   Kumar, P A ^a  

^a INDIAN AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^b BHARATHIDASAN UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Adapter PCR; Sucrose synthase; Tissue specific promoter

Indexed keywords

SORGHUM BICOLOR; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 45349102336     PISSN: 18164951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/jps.2008.203.215     Document Type: Article

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