Strength, stability and cis-motifs of in silico identified phloem-specific promoters in Brassica juncea (L.)

Abstract Aphids, a hemipteran group of insects pose a serious threat to many of the major crop species including Brassica oilseeds. Transgenic strategies for developing aphid-resistant plant types necessitate phloem-bound expression of the insecticidal genes. A few known phloem-specific promoters, i...

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Main Authors: Murali Krishna eKoramutla, Deepa eBhat, Manisha eNegi, Perumal eVenkatachalam, Pradeep K Jain, Ramcharan eBhattacharya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpls.2016.00457/full