Expression of wheat high molecular weight glutenin subunit 1Bx is affected by large insertions and deletions located in the upstream flanking sequences

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 8, 2014, Pages

  Geng, Yuke ^a,b   Pang, Binshuang ^c   Hao, Chenyang ^a   Tang, Saijun ^b   Zhang, Xueyong ^a   Li, Tian ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF PLANT PROTECTION   (China)

^b CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c INSTITUTE OF PLANT AND ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUTENIN; GLUTENIN SUBUNIT 1BX; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; GLUTEN; PROTEIN SUBUNIT;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOSPERM; GENE DELETION; GENE INSERTION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GLU 1BX GENE; HISTOCHEMISTRY; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; ORYZA; PHYLOGENY; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; TRANSGENIC PLANT; WHEAT;

BASE SEQUENCE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GLUTENS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; ORYZA; PHYLOGENY; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; PROTEIN SUBUNITS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE DELETION; TRITICUM;

EID: 84940229440     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0105363     Document Type: Article

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