Isolation and functional characterization of two novel seed-specific promoters from sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.)

Plant Cell Reports

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 239-248

  Zavallo, Diego ^a   Bilbao, Marisa Lopez ^a   Hopp, H Esteban ^a,b   Heinz, Ruth ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE TECNOLOGÍA AGROPECUARIA INTA   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Lipid transfer protein; Oleate desaturase; Seed promoter; Sunflower

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS; HELIANTHUS; HELIANTHUS ANNUUS;

ACYL COENZYME A DESATURASE; CARRIER PROTEIN; LIPID TRANSFER PROTEIN; OXIDOREDUCTASE; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE DESATURASE; PLANT RNA; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; MOLECULAR CLONING; PLANT GENE; PLANT SEED; PROMOTER REGION; SUNFLOWER; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

ARABIDOPSIS; CARRIER PROTEINS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; FATTY ACID DESATURASES; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENES, PLANT; HELIANTHUS; OXIDOREDUCTASES ACTING ON CH-CH GROUP DONORS; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; RNA, PLANT; SEEDS;

EID: 77950933226     PISSN: 07217714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00299-010-0816-x     Document Type: Article

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