Transient increase in the level of mRNA for a germin-like protein in leaves of the short-day plant Pharbitis nil during the photoperiodic induction of flowering

Plant and Cell Physiology

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 855-861

  Ono, Michiyuki ^a   Sage Ono, Kimiyo ^b   Inoue, Masayasu ^a   Kamada, Hiroshi ^b   Harada, Hiroshi ^b  

^a Biotechnology Institute   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Flowering; Germin like protein; Pharbitis nil; Photoperiodism; Short day

Indexed keywords

IPOMOEA NIL; PHARBITIS NIL; SINAPIS ALBA; VIOLA (ANGIOSPERM);

EID: 0030248929     PISSN: 00320781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.pcp.a029022     Document Type: Article

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