THE BARLEY ALPHA-THIONIN PROMOTER IS RICH IN NEGATIVE REGULATORY MOTIFS AND DIRECTS TISSUE-SPECIFIC EXPRESSION OF A REPORTER GENE IN TOBACCO

被引:6
作者
FERNANDEZ, JA
MORENO, M
CARMONA, MJ
CASTAGNARO, A
GARCIAOLMEDO, F
机构
[1] Laboratorio de Bioquímica y Biología Molecular, E.T.S. Ingenieros Agrónomos-UPM, Madrid
关键词
NEGATIVE REGULATORY ELEMENT; PROMOTER ANALYSIS; THIONIN; TISSUE-SPECIFICITY;
D O I
10.1016/0167-4781(93)90229-7
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
The promoter of the barley alpha-thionin gene (1.6 kb) fused to the beta-glucuronidase (GUS) gene directs temporally-controled, tissue-specific expression in the endosperm of transgenic tobacco. The nucleotide sequence of this promoter shows negative regulatory motifs which have been functionally analyzed in other genes.
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页码:346 / 348
页数:3
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