Specific expression of the AGL1 MADS-box gene suggests regulatory functions in Arabidopsis gynoecium and ovule development

Plant Journal

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 343-353

  Flanagan, Catherine A ^a   Hu, Yi ^a   Ma, Hong ^a  

^a Howard Hughes Medical Institute Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Cold Spring Harbor   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA BINDING PROTEIN; MADS DOMAIN PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; PLANT RNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

ARABIDOPSIS; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HOMEOBOX; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; METABOLISM; MUTATION; REVIEW;

ARABIDOPSIS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENES, HOMEOBOX; GENES, PLANT; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MADS DOMAIN PROTEINS; MUTATION; PLANT PROTEINS; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA, PLANT; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 0030209487     PISSN: 09607412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-313X.1996.10020343.x     Document Type: Review

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