Functional analysis of the GRMZM2G174449 promoter to identify Rhizoctonia solani-inducible cis-elements in maize.

Fangfang YangXinhua DingJing ChenYanting ShenLingguang KongNing LiZhao-Hui Chu

Published in: BMC plant biology (2017)

Our results indicated that pGRMZM2G174449 is a good R. solani-inducible promoter suitable for genetic engineering of BLSB resistance. And NHWGN and DWYWT are two R. solani-inducible cis-elements that play important roles in pGRMZM2G174449 responding to R. solani.

Keyphrases

dna methylation
transcription factor
gene expression
genome wide