ISOLATION OF GENES ABUNDANTLY EXPRESSED IN RICE ANTHERS AT THE MICROSPORE STAGE

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作者
TSUCHIYA, T
TORIYAMA, K
NASRALLAH, ME
EJIRI, S
机构
[1] IWATE UNIV,FAC AGR,INST CELL BIOL & GENET,MORIOKA,IWATE 020,JAPAN
[2] CORNELL UNIV,DIV BIOL SCI,PLANT BIOL SECT,ITHACA,NY 14853
关键词
ANTHER DEVELOPMENT; CDNA; RICE;
D O I
10.1007/BF00028907
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
A cDNA library of rice (Oryza sativa L.) has been constructed from anthers at an early stage of pollen development. By differential screening of the library, we have isolated cDNAs of two genes, designated as Osc4 and Osc6, that are abundantly expressed in anthers containing tetrads and uninucleate microspores, but are not expressed in leaves or roots. Expression of Osc4 is absent in mature anthers, while Osc6 is present although the expression decays during pollen maturation. A comparison of the nucleotide and deduced amino acid sequences with those in data banks has not shown significant homology to known molecules.
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页码:1189 / 1193
页数:5
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