A transient gene expression system using barley protoplasts to evaluate microRNAs for post-transcriptional regulation of their target genes

Plant Cell, Tissue and Organ Culture

Volumn 119, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 211-219

  Bai, Yu ^a   Han, Ning ^a   Wu, Jinxia ^a   Yang, Yinong ^a,b   Wang, Junhui ^a   Zhu, Muyuan ^a   Bian, Hongwu ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Barley; MicroRNA target genes; MicroRNAs; PEG mediated transfection; Protoplast isolation

Indexed keywords

HISTOLOGY; PROTEINS; RNA; TISSUE;

BARLEY; FUNCTIONAL CHARACTERIZATION; HIGH THROUGHPUT SCREENING; MICRORNAS; POST-TRANSCRIPTIONAL REGULATIONS; PROTOPLAST ISOLATION; TARGET GENES; TRANSIENT GENE EXPRESSIONS;

GENE EXPRESSION;

EID: 84910125690     PISSN: 01676857     EISSN: 15735044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11240-014-0527-z     Document Type: Article

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