Use of the VvMybA1 gene for non-destructive quantification of promoter activity via color histogram analysis in grapevine (Vitis vinifera) and tobacco

Transgenic Research

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 1087-1097

  Li, Zhijian T ^a   Dhekney, Sadanand A ^a   Gray, Dennis J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Anthocyanin; Histogram; Promoter activity; Quantitative reporter marker; Transgenic plants; Vitis

Indexed keywords

ANTHOCYANIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; FLUOROMETRY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE VECTOR; GENETICS; PROMOTER REGION; REPORTER GENE; RHIZOBIUM; TOBACCO; TRANSGENIC PLANT; VITIS;

AGROBACTERIUM; ANTHOCYANINS; FLUOROMETRY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENES, REPORTER; GENETIC VECTORS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; TOBACCO; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; VITIS;

AGROBACTERIUM; NICOTIANA OBTUSIFOLIA; NICOTIANA TABACUM; RHIZOBIUM; VITACEAE; VITIS; VITIS VINIFERA;

EID: 80052826443     PISSN: 09628819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11248-010-9482-6     Document Type: Article

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