Molecular cloning and characterization of a 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-coenzyme A reductase 1 (hmgr1) gene from rubber tree (Hevea brasiliensis Muell. Arg.): A key gene involved in isoprenoid biosynthesis
.Biotechnology Division, Rubber Research Institute of India, Rubber Board PO, Kottayam, 686 009 Kerala India ;.Department of Biotechnology, Periyar University, Salem, 636 011 Tamil Nadu India