Comparative analysis of regulatory elements in different germin-like protein gene promoters

African Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 9, Issue 13, 2010, Pages 1871-1881

  Mahmood, Tariq ^a   Nazar, Nazia ^a   Abbasi, Bilal Haider ^a   Naqvi, Syed Muhammad Saqlan ^b  

^a QUAID I AZAM UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

^b PMAS ARID AGRICULTURE UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Germin like protein gene; Promoter; Regulatory elements mapping

Indexed keywords

GERMIN LIKE PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLANT GENETICS; PLANT GROWTH; PLANT STRESS; POLLEN; PROMOTER REGION; REGULATORY SEQUENCE; SEED STORAGE; SENESCENCE;

EID: 77950953954     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16845315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5897/ajb09.1803     Document Type: Article

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