Development of a salicylic acid inducible minimal sub-genomic transcript promoter from Figwort mosaic virus with enhanced root- and leaf-activity using TGACG motif rearrangement

Gene

Volumn 503, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 36-47

  Kumar, Deepak ^a,b   Patro, Sunita ^a,b   Ghosh, Jayasish ^a,b   Das, Abhimanyu ^a,b   Maiti, Indu B ^c   Dey, Nrisingha ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE OF LIFE SCIENCES   (India)

^b Department of Biotechnology   (India)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

As 1; Cis rearrangement; Engineered promoter; FMV; Salicylic acid; TGACG motif

Indexed keywords

SALICYLIC ACID;

ARTICLE; FIGWORT MOSAIC VIRUS; GEL MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; MOSAIC VIRUS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN MOTIF; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TISSUE SPECIFICITY; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION;

ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; ARABIDOPSIS; CAULIMOVIRUS; GLUCURONIDASE; NUCLEOTIDE MOTIFS; PLANT LEAVES; PLANT ROOTS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; SALICYLIC ACID; TOBACCO; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

ARABIDOPSIS; FIGWORT MOSAIC VIRUS; NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 84861761449     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: 18790038     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gene.2012.04.053     Document Type: Article

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