A gene showing sequence similarity to pectin esterase is specifically expressed in developing pollen of Brassica napus. Sequences in its 5? flanking region are conserved in other pollen-specific promoters

Diego Albani; Illimar Altosaar; Paul G. Arnison; Steven F. Fabijanski

doi:10.1007/bf00023417

journal article Apr 01, 1991

A gene showing sequence similarity to pectin esterase is specifically expressed in developing pollen of Brassica napus. Sequences in its 5? flanking region are conserved in other pollen-specific promoters

Diego Albani

Illimar Altosaar Paul G. Arnison Steven F. Fabijanski

Plant Molecular Biology Vol. 16 No. 4 pp. 501-513 · Springer Science and Business Media LLC

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Diego Albani, Illimar Altosaar, Paul G. Arnison, et al. (1991). A gene showing sequence similarity to pectin esterase is specifically expressed in developing pollen of Brassica napus. Sequences in its 5? flanking region are conserved in other pollen-specific promoters. Plant Molecular Biology, 16(4), 501-513. https://doi.org/10.1007/bf00023417

A gene showing sequence similarity to pectin esterase is specifically expressed in developing pollen of Brassica napus. Sequences in its 5? flanking region are conserved in other pollen-specific promoters

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