Cloning and molecular characterization of TaAGO1, a member of argonaute gene family in wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)

African Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 10, Issue 62, 2011, Pages 13407-13417

  Tian Long, Liu ^a   Jin Cai, Li ^a   Jun Tao, Gu ^a   Wen Jing, Lu ^a   Cheng Jin, Guo ^a   Rui Juan, Li ^a   Kai, Xiao ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY OF HEBEI   (China)

Author keywords

Antisense expression; Argonaute (AGO) gene 1; Cloning; Molecular characterization; Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)

Indexed keywords

ABSCISIC ACID; ALANINE; ASPARTIC ACID; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; MICRORNA; PHOSPHORUS; PIWI PROTEIN; PLANT DNA; POLYPEPTIDE; PROTEIN DDH; SERINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARGONAUTE 1 GENE; ARTICLE; CELL SELECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; DIPLOIDY; DOWN REGULATION; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; GENE CONTROL; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE SILENCING; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HEXAPLOIDY; ISOELECTRIC POINT; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; PLANT DISEASE; PLANT GENE; PLANT GENOME; PLANT GROWTH; PLANT STRESS; PLANTLET; PREDICTION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; RICE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; WHEAT;

ARABIDOPSIS; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 80054758780     PISSN: 16845315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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