African Journal of
Biotechnology

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Biotechnol.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1684-5315
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJB
  • Start Year: 2002
  • Published Articles: 12487

Full Length Research Paper

Molecular cloning and characterization of the chalcone isomerase gene from sweetpotato

Zurong Zhang1,2, Wei Qiang1, Xiaoqiang Liu1, Chunxian Yang1, Yufan Fu1, Min Chen3, Lingjiang Zeng1, Weiqiang Wang4 and Zhihua Liao1*
1Key Laboratory of Eco-environments in Three Gorges Reservoir Region (Ministry of Education), Chongqing Sweetpotato Research Center School of Life Sciences, Southwest University, Chongqing 400715, China. 2Department of Life Science, Chongqing University of Arts and Sciences, Yongchuan Chongqing 402168, China. 3School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Southwest University, Chongqing 400715, China. 4Institute of Characteristics Crops Research, Chongqing Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Yongchuan District, Chongqing 402160, China.
Email: [email protected], [email protected]

  •  Accepted: 01 September 2011
  •  Published: 24 October 2011