Rice β-tubulins mRNA levels are modulated during flower development and in response to external stimuli

Plant Science

Volumn 116, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 147-157

  Gianì, Silvia ^a   Breviario, Diego ^a  

^a Istituto Biosintesi Vegetali   (Italy)

Author keywords

Anoxia; Cell elongation; Flower development; Gene expression; Rice; Tubulin

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000859041     PISSN: 01689452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0168-9452(96)04365-8     Document Type: Article

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