abstract |
The present invention discloses compositions and methods for modulating the expression of heterologous nucleotide sequences in plants. The composition comprises several nucleotide sequences of preferred promoters AT-CYP86C1, AT-PPM, AT-EXT, AT-GILT1 and AT-TT2 of Arabidopsis thaliana (Arabidopsis? thaliana) ovule body cell tissue. Also provided are methods of expressing heterologous nucleotide sequences in plants using the promoter sequences disclosed herein. |