A novel endosperm transfer cell-containing region-specific gene and its promoter in rice

Plant Molecular Biology

Volumn 76, Issue 1-2, 2011, Pages 47-56

  Kuwano, Mio ^a   Masumura, Takehiro ^b   Yoshida, Kaoru T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b KYOTO PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aleurone layer; cis acting element; Oryza sativa L.; Promoter activity; Seed; Transfer cells

Indexed keywords

BETA GLUCURONIDASE;

ARTICLE; CYTOLOGY; DNA MICROARRAY; ENDOSPERM; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLANT GENE; PROMOTER REGION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RICE; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

BASE SEQUENCE; ENDOSPERM; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENES, PLANT; GLUCURONIDASE; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; ORYZA SATIVA; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ORYZA SATIVA;

EID: 79956147539     PISSN: 01674412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11103-011-9765-1     Document Type: Article

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