Molecular Cloning and Characterization of GhGolS1, a Novel Gene Encoding Galactinol Synthase from Cotton (Gossypium hirsutum)

Plant Molecular Biology Reporter

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 699-709

  Zhou, Tao ^a   Zhang, Rui ^a   Guo, Sandui ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF PLANT PROTECTION   (China)

Author keywords

Characterization; Clone; Cotton; Galactinol synthase; GhGolS

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; CAPSICUM ANNUUM; GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; POPULUS TRICHOCARPA; RICINUS COMMUNIS;

EID: 84860997411     PISSN: 07359640     EISSN: 15729818     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11105-011-0375-5     Document Type: Article

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