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Construction of a heat‐inducible gene for plants. Demonstration of heat‐inducible activity of the Drosophila hsp70 promoter in plants
Author(s) -
Spena Angelo,
Hain Rüdiger,
Ziervogel Ute,
Saedler Heinz,
Schell Jeff
Publication year - 1985
Publication title -
the embo journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 7.484
H-Index - 392
eISSN - 1460-2075
pISSN - 0261-4189
DOI - 10.1002/j.1460-2075.1985.tb03997.x
Subject(s) - biology , drosophila (subgenus) , gene , hsp70 , genetics , promoter , heat shock protein , microbiology and biotechnology , gene expression
A chimeric gene containing the neomycin phosphotransferase II coding region under the control of the hsp70 promoter from Drosophila was integrated and found to be expressed, in a heat‐regulated fashion, in tobacco tissue.