Expression pattern of fifteen genes of non-mevalonate (MEP) and mevalonate (MVA) pathways in different tissues of endangered medicinal herb Picrorhiza kurroa with respect to picrosides content

Molecular Biology Reports

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 1053-1063

  Pandit, Saurabh ^a   Shitiz, Kirti ^a   Sood, Hemant ^a   Naik, Pradeep Kumar ^a   Chauhan, Rajinder Singh ^a  

^a JAYPEE UNIVERSITY OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Mevalonate pathway; Non mevalonate; Picrorhiza kurroa; Picroside I (P I); Picroside II (P II)

Indexed keywords

MEVALONIC ACID; PICROSIDE I; PICROSIDE II; PLANT GLYCOSIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; DXPS GENE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; ISPD GENE; ISPE GENE; MECPS GENE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PICRORHIZA KURROA; PLANT GENE; PLANT GENETICS; PMK GENE; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SHOOT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

BIOSYNTHETIC PATHWAYS; CINNAMATES; CLONING, MOLECULAR; ENDANGERED SPECIES; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENES, PLANT; IRIDOID GLUCOSIDES; MEVALONIC ACID; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASES; PICRORHIZA; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANT ROOTS; PLANT SHOOTS; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; TRANSCRIPTOME; TRANSFERASES;

PICRORHIZA KURROOA;

EID: 84878363570     PISSN: 03014851     EISSN: 15734978     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11033-012-2147-1     Document Type: Article

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