Transcriptional activation of Brassica napusβ-ketoacyl-ACP synthase II with an engineered zinc finger protein transcription factor

Plant Biotechnology Journal

Volumn 10, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 783-791

  Gupta, Manju ^a   Dekelver, Russell C ^b   Palta, Asha ^a,c   Clifford, Carla ^a   Gopalan, Sunita ^b   Miller, Jeffrey C ^b   Novak, Stephen ^a   Desloover, Daniel ^a   Gachotte, Daniel ^a   Connell, James ^a   Flook, Josh ^a   Patterson, Thomas ^a   Robbins, Kelly ^a   Rebar, Edward J ^b   Gregory, Philip D ^b   Urnov, Fyodor D ^b   Petolino, Joseph F ^a  

^a DOW AGROSCIENCES LLC   (United States)

^b SANGAMO BIOSCIENCES INC   (United States)

^c Targeted Growth Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Designed transcription factors; Gene regulation; Transcriptional activation; Zinc finger proteins

Indexed keywords

3 OXOACYL ACYL CARRIER PROTEIN SYNTHASE; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; FATTY ACID; MESSENGER RNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; ZINC FINGER PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CROSS BREEDING; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYMOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GENETICS; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLANT GENE; PLANT LEAF; PLANT SEED; RAPESEED; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

3-OXOACYL-(ACYL-CARRIER-PROTEIN) SYNTHASE; BASE SEQUENCE; BRASSICA NAPUS; CROSSES, GENETIC; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; FATTY ACIDS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENES, PLANT; GENETIC ENGINEERING; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLANT LEAVES; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; RNA, MESSENGER; SEEDS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTIONAL ACTIVATION; ZINC FINGERS;

AGROBACTERIUM; BRASSICA; BRASSICA NAPUS; BRASSICA NAPUS VAR. NAPUS; RHIZOBIUM;

EID: 84864505275     PISSN: 14677644     EISSN: 14677652     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-7652.2012.00695.x     Document Type: Article

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