MEG1 endosperm-specific promoters and genes

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C800S298000, C800S320000, C800S320100, C800S320200, C800S320300, C435S320100, C435S419000, C536S024100

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ABSTRACT:
The present invention relates to promoters that enable gene expression which is both specific to the endosperm and early during the development of the endosperm, as well as nucleic acid molecules encoding basal endosperm transfer cell layer (BETL) proteins.

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