Beneficial 'unintended effects' of a cereal cystatin in transgenic lines of potato, Solanum tuberosum

BMC Plant Biology

Volumn 12, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Munger, Aurélie ^a   Coenen, Karine ^a   Cantin, Line ^a   Goulet, Charles ^a,b   Vaillancourt, Louis Philippe ^a   Goulet, Marie Claire ^a   Tweddell, Russell ^a   Sainsbury, Frank ^a   Michaud, Dominique ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Corn cystatin; Potato (Solanum tuberosum); Stress defense related proteome; Transgene pleiotropy; Transgenic crops; Unintended effects

Indexed keywords

HEXAPODA; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM; ZEA MAYS;

CYSTATIN; CYSTATIN PROTEIN, ZEA MAYS; PROTEINASE INHIBITOR; PROTEOME; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BOTRYTIS; CEREAL; DOWN REGULATION; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYMOLOGY; EXTRACELLULAR SPACE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGICAL STRESS; PLANT LEAF; PLEIOTROPY; POTATO; TRANSGENIC PLANT; TWO DIMENSIONAL GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; UPREGULATION;

BOTRYTIS; CEREALS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, LIQUID; CYSTATINS; DOWN-REGULATION; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, TWO-DIMENSIONAL; EXTRACELLULAR SPACE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENETIC PLEIOTROPY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PLANT LEAVES; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; PROTEASE INHIBITORS; PROTEOME; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL; UP-REGULATION;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84868252434     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712229     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2229-12-198     Document Type: Article

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