Gene Review:
waxy - granule-bound starch synthase
Triticum aestivum
- A reverse genetic, nontransgenic approach to wheat crop improvement by TILLING. Slade, A.J., Fuerstenberg, S.I., Loeffler, D., Steine, M.N., Facciotti, D. Nat. Biotechnol. (2005)
- Characterization of a granule-bound starch synthase isoform found in the pericarp of wheat. Nakamura, T., Vrinten, P., Hayakawa, K., Ikeda, J. Plant Physiol. (1998)
- The genes encoding granule-bound starch synthases at the waxy loci of the A, B, and D progenitors of common wheat. Yan, L., Bhave, M., Fairclough, R., Konik, C., Rahman, S., Appels, R. Genome (2000)
- Comparison of the primary structure of waxy proteins (granule-bound starch synthase) between polyploid wheats and related diploid species. Fujita, N., Wadano, A., Kozaki, S., Takaoka, K., Okabe, S., Taira, T. Biochem. Genet. (1996)
- RNA silencing of Waxy gene results in low levels of amylose in the seeds of transgenic wheat (Triticum aestivum L.). Li, J.R., Zhao, W., Li, Q.Z., Ye, X.G., An, B.Y., Li, X., Zhang, X.S. Yi Chuan Xue Bao (2005)