Promoter region of the β subunit gene of β-conglycinin responds to methionine and glutathione in transient assays using Arabidopsis protoplasts

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• Present addresses: †Department of Genetics, Development and Cell Biology, Iowa State University, Ames, IA 50011, USA
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• Tobacco Science Research Center, Japan Tobacco, Aoba-ku, Yokohama 227-8512, Japan.
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• Division of Life Science, Graduate School of Life Science, Hokkaido University, Sapporo 060-8589, Japan
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• Contributed equally.
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