Antisense gene inhibition by phosphorothioate antisense oligonucleotide in Arabidopsis pollen tubes

Plant Journal

Volumn 78, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 516-526

  Mizuta, Yoko ^a   Higashiyama, Tetsuya ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

antisense oligodeoxynucleotides; Arabidopsis thaliana; gene inhibition; pollen tube; sexual reproduction; technical advance

Indexed keywords

PLANTS (BOTANY); PROTEINS; TUBES (COMPONENTS);

ANTISENSE OLIGODEOXYNUCLEOTIDES; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; POLLEN TUBE; SEXUAL REPRODUCTION; TECHNICAL ADVANCES;

GENE EXPRESSION;

ANTISENSE OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; ANXUR1 PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; ANXUR2 PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEIN; CALS5 PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; GLUCOSYLTRANSFERASE; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHOROTHIOATE; PROTEIN KINASE; ROP1 PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS;

ARABIDOPSIS; CHEMISTRY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECTS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; POLLEN TUBE;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GLUCOSYLTRANSFERASES; GTP-BINDING PROTEINS; OLIGONUCLEOTIDES, ANTISENSE; PHOSPHOROTHIOATE OLIGONUCLEOTIDES; POLLEN TUBE; PROTEIN KINASES; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 84899534691     PISSN: 09607412     EISSN: 1365313X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/tpj.12461     Document Type: Article

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