Silencing of PMT expression caused a surge of anatabine accumulation in tobacco

Molecular Biology Reports

Volumn 36, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 2285-2289

  Wang, Peng ^a   Zeng, Jia ^a   Liang, Zhifeng ^a   Miao, Zhiqi ^b   Sun, Xiaofen ^a   Tang, Kexuan ^a,b  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Anatabine; Metabolic regulation; Nicotine; Putrescine N methyl Transferase (PMT); Quinolinate Phosphoribosyl Transferase (QPRT); Secondary metabolism; Tobacco

Indexed keywords

ANATABINE; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; METHYLTRANSFERASE; NICOTINE; PUTRESCINE N METHYLTRANSFERASE; RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; NONHUMAN; PLANT ROOT; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA ISOLATION; TOBACCO;

ALKALOIDS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; METABOLIC NETWORKS AND PATHWAYS; METHYLTRANSFERASES; PENTOSYLTRANSFERASES; PLANT PROTEINS; PYRIDINES; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA INTERFERENCE; RNA, PLANT; TOBACCO;

NICOTIANA OBTUSIFOLIA; NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 70350281562     PISSN: 03014851     EISSN: 15734978     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11033-009-9446-1     Document Type: Article

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