Identification of regulatory cis-elements upstream of AtNPR1 that are responsive to Probenazole treatment in transgenic tobacco plants

Journal of Plant Biology

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 282-290

  Yu, Jin ^a   Wang, Xiao Yan ^a   Wei, Qiang ^a   Kuai, Ben Ke ^a  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Arabidopsis thaliana tobacco; cis elements; GUS gene; NPR1 upstream fragment; Probenazole

Indexed keywords

EID: 78649329344     PISSN: 12269239     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12374-010-9115-x     Document Type: Article

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