Comparison of promoters in transgenic rice

Plant Biotechnology Journal

Volumn 6, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 679-693

  Furtado, Agnelo ^a   Henry, Robert J ^a   Takaiwa, Fumio ^b  

^a SOUTHERN CROSS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF AGROBIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Barley; Enzyme linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA); Green fluorescent protein gene (gfp); Promoters; Rice; Wheat

Indexed keywords

GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; HYBRID PROTEIN; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BARLEY; CAULIFLOWER MOSAIC VIRUS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PLANT SEED; PROMOTER REGION; RICE; TRANSGENIC PLANT; WHEAT;

CAULIMOVIRUS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; HORDEUM; ORYZA SATIVA; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; SEEDS; TRITICUM;

HORDEUM; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 49349088506     PISSN: 14677644     EISSN: 14677652     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-7652.2008.00352.x     Document Type: Article

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