Factors required for the high CO 2 specificity of the anaerobically induced maize GapC4 promoter in transgenic tobacco

Plant, Cell and Environment

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 220-229

  Niemeyer, Julia ^a   Machens, Fabian ^a   Fornefeld, Eva ^a   Keller Hüschemenger, Jens ^a   Hehl, Reinhard ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF BRAUNSCHWEIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Anaerobiosis; Carbon dioxide; Flooding; Gene expression; NtERF5; Transgenic plants

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATOR PROTEIN 2 BINDING ELEMENT; ACTIVATOR PROTEIN-2 BINDING ELEMENT; BETA GLUCURONIDASE; CARBON DIOXIDE; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; ETHYLENE RESPONSIVE ELEMENT BINDING PROTEIN; ETHYLENE-RESPONSIVE ELEMENT BINDING PROTEIN; GLYCERALDEHYDE 3 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

ANOXIC CONDITIONS; CARBON DIOXIDE; FLOODING; GENE EXPRESSION; LIGHT EFFECT; MAIZE; TOBACCO; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

ANAEROBIC GROWTH; ARTICLE; ENZYMOLOGY; GEL MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; LIGHT; MAIZE; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLANT GENE; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN BINDING; REPORTER GENE; TOBACCO; TRANSGENIC PLANT; TWO HYBRID SYSTEM;

ANAEROBIOSIS; BASE SEQUENCE; CARBON DIOXIDE; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; ELECTROPHORETIC MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENES, PLANT; GENES, REPORTER; GLUCURONIDASE; GLYCERALDEHYDE-3-PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASES; LIGHT; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; PROTEIN BINDING; SEQUENCE DELETION; TOBACCO; TWO-HYBRID SYSTEM TECHNIQUES; ZEA MAYS;

NICOTIANA TABACUM; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 78651287046     PISSN: 01407791     EISSN: 13653040     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3040.2010.02237.x     Document Type: Article

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