The stearoyl-acyl-carrier-protein desaturase promoter (Des) from oil palm confers fruit-specific GUS expression in transgenic tomato

Journal of Plant Physiology

Volumn 169, Issue 13, 2012, Pages 1290-1300

  Saed Taha, Rima ^a   Ismail, Ismanizan ^a   Zainal, Zamri ^a   Abdullah, Siti Nor Akmar ^b  

^a UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Fruit specific promoter; Mesocarp specific promoter; Oil palm; Stearoyl ACP desaturase; Tomato

Indexed keywords

ACYL (ACYL CARRIER PROTEIN)DESATURASE; ACYL-(ACYL-CARRIER-PROTEIN)DESATURASE; BETA GLUCURONIDASE; MIXED FUNCTION OXIDASE; PHYTOHORMONE;

ARECACEAE; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ENZYMOLOGY; FRUIT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLANT SEED; PROMOTER REGION; REPORTER GENE; TOMATO; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

ARECACEAE; BASE SEQUENCE; FRUIT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENES, REPORTER; GLUCURONIDASE; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; MIXED FUNCTION OXYGENASES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLANT GROWTH REGULATORS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; SEEDS; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY;

COLUMELLA; DICOTYLEDONEAE; ELAEIS; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM;

EID: 84864919145     PISSN: 01761617     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jplph.2012.05.001     Document Type: Article

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