Cloning and characterization of a carbohydrate metabolism-associated gene IbSnRK1 from sweetpotato

Scientia Horticulturae

Volumn 158, Issue , 2013, Pages 22-32

  Jiang, Tao ^a   Zhai, Hong ^a   Wang, Feibing ^a   Yang, Naike ^a   Wang, Bing ^a   He, Shaozhen ^a   Liu, Qingchang ^a  

^a CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

ADP glucose pyrophosphorylase; IbSnRK1 gene; Soluble sugar; Starch; Sucrose synthase; Sweetpotato

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; CARBOHYDRATE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FERMENTATION; GENE EXPRESSION; METABOLISM; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POTATO; STARCH; SUGAR; TOBACCO;

UNITED STATES; WISCONSIN;

EID: 84878122077     PISSN: 03044238     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scienta.2013.04.027     Document Type: Article

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