The level of mRNA transcribed from psaL, which encodes a subunit of photosystem I, is increased by cytokinin in darkness in etiolated cotyledons of cucumber

Plant and Cell Physiology

Volumn 37, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 1038-1041

  Toyama, Tomoko ^a   Teramoto, Haruhiko ^b   Takeba, Go ^b  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KYOTO PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

cDNA (cytokinin induced mRNA); Cucumber; Cytokinin; Photosystem I; psaL gene

Indexed keywords

CUCUMIS SATIVUS;

EID: 0030266318     PISSN: 00320781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.pcp.a029036     Document Type: Article

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