Novel plant activation-tagging vectors designed to minimize 35S enhancer-mediated gene silencing

Plant Molecular Biology Reporter

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 349-358

  Dong, Yunzhou ^a,b   Von Arnim, Albrecht G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

Author keywords

Activation tagging; Epigenetics; Trans silencing

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; BRASSICA OLERACEA VAR. BOTRYTIS; CASSAVA VEIN MOSAIC VIRUS; CAULIFLOWER MOSAIC VIRUS; EMBRYOPHYTA; EUKARYOTA; MANIHOT ESCULENTA;

EID: 4544348516     PISSN: 07359640     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02772584     Document Type: Review

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