Expression of the AtSUC1 gene in the female gametophyte, and ecotype-specific expression differences in male reproductive organs

Plant Biology

Volumn 12, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2010, Pages 105-114

  Feuerstein, A ^a   Niedermeier, M ^a   Bauer, K ^a   Engelmann, S ^a   Hoth, S ^a   Stadler, R ^a   Sauer, N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

AtSUC1; Female gametophyte; Male gametophyte; Pollination; Sucrose transporter

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS PROTEIN; CARRIER PROTEIN; SUCROSE TRANSPORT PROTEIN, PLANT; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

DICOTYLEDON; ECOTYPE; GAMETOPHYTE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; POLLINATION; PROTEIN; SUCROSE; TRANSLOCATION;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; OVULE; PLANT EPIDERMIS; POLLEN; PROMOTER REGION; REPORTER GENE; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENES, REPORTER; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; OVULE; PLANT EPIDERMIS; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; POLLEN; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; TRANSFORMATION, GENETIC;

ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA;

EID: 78349283046     PISSN: 14358603     EISSN: 14388677     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1438-8677.2010.00389.x     Document Type: Article

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