Flavonoid Production Is Effectively Regulated by RNAi Interference of Two Flavone Synthase Genes from Glycine max

Journal of Plant Biology

Volumn 53, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 425-432

  Jiang, Yi Na ^a   Wang, Biao ^a   Li, Hui ^a   Yao, Lu Ming ^a   Wu, Tian Long ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Flavone synthase II; Flavones; Isoflavones; Soybean; Subcellular localization

Indexed keywords

AGROBACTERIUM RHIZOGENES; EMBRYOPHYTA; GLYCINE MAX; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE;

EID: 78649231464     PISSN: 12269239     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12374-010-9132-9     Document Type: Article

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