Effects of overexpression of AaWRKY1 on artemisinin biosynthesis in transgenic Artemisia annua plants

Phytochemistry

Volumn 102, Issue , 2014, Pages 89-96

  Han, Junli ^a   Wang, Hongzhen ^a   Lundgren, Anneli ^a   Brodelius, Peter E ^a  

^a LINNAEUS UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

AaWRKY1; Artemisia annua; Artemisinin biosynthesis; CYP71AV1; CYP71AV1 promoter; Trichome specific overexpression

Indexed keywords

ARTEMISIA ANNUA;

ARTEMISININ; ARTEMISININ DERIVATIVE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSFERASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTEMISIA ANNUA; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENETICS; METABOLISM; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

ALKYL AND ARYL TRANSFERASES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTEMISIA ANNUA; ARTEMISININS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 84899438852     PISSN: 00319422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.phytochem.2014.02.011     Document Type: Article

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