SOR1, a gene associated with bioherbicide production in sorghum root hairs

Journal of Experimental Botany

Volumn 55, Issue 406, 2004, Pages 2251-2259

  Yang, Xiaohan ^a   Scheffler, Brian E ^b,c   Weston, Leslie A ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^b NATURAL PRODUCTS UTILIZATION RESEARCH UNIT   (United States)

^c AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Allelopathy; Differential display; Gene cloning; Real time PCR; Root exudates; Root hair; Sorghum; Sorgoleone

Indexed keywords

CROPS; DNA; GENES; HERBICIDES; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; TISSUE;

GENE EXPRESSIONS; GRASS WEEDS; ROOT HAIRS; SORGOLEONE;

GENETIC ENGINEERING;

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; PRIMER DNA; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL PEST CONTROL; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; CONSENSUS SEQUENCE; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYLOGENY; PLANT ROOT; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SORGHUM;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CONSENSUS SEQUENCE; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENES, PLANT; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PEST CONTROL, BIOLOGICAL; PHYLOGENY; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANT ROOTS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SORGHUM;

EMBRYOPHYTA; EUKARYOTA; SORGHUM BICOLOR; SORGHUM HALEPENSE; SORGHUM X DRUMMONDII; ZEA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 5144220288     PISSN: 00220957     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jxb/erh252     Document Type: Article

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