A molecular switch for the induction of resveratrol biosynthesis in grapes

Natural Product Sciences

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 248-251

  Lee, Mi Sook ^a   Pyee, Jae Ho ^a  

^a Dankook University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Biotic or abiotic inducers; Promoter; Resveratrol; Resveratrol synthase gene; Up regulate

Indexed keywords

BETA GLUCURONIDASE; RESVERATROL; RESVERATROL SYNTHASE; SYNTHETASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; DNA EXTRACTION; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG SYNTHESIS; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE ISOLATION; GRAPE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; NONHUMAN; PROMOTER REGION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; UPREGULATION;

EID: 8444250547     PISSN: 12263907     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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