Characterization of the A/B regulon in tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum)
Plant alkaloids are secondary metabolites that may be synthesized in an inducible defense response to herbivory (Baldwin 1999). Genetic engineering of secondary metabolic pathways in plants to enhance or reduce metabolite production is limited by the current understanding of these pathways and their...
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Virginia Tech
2011
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10919/10159 http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-07112003-184036 |