The Arabidopsis ELF3 gene regulates vegetative photomorphogenesis and the photoperiodic induction of flowering

Plant Journal

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 691-702

  Zagotta, Michelle T ^a,d   Hicks, Karen A ^a   Jacobs, Carolyn I ^a   Young, Jeff C ^b,e   Hangarter, Roger P ^c   Meeks Wagner, D Ry ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d MOLECULAR PROBES INC   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PHYTOCHROME;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME MAP; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GENE; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HOMOZYGOTE; LIGHT; MERISTEM; MORPHOGENESIS; MUTATION; NON-PROGRAMMATIC; PHOTOPERIODICITY; PLANT; PLANT GROWTH; PLANT LEAF; RADIATION EXPOSURE; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

NON-PROGRAMMATIC;

ARABIDOPSIS; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; GENES, PLANT; HOMOZYGOTE; HYPOCOTYL; LIGHT; LINKAGE (GENETICS); MERISTEM; MORPHOGENESIS; MUTATION; PHOTOPERIOD; PHYTOCHROME; PLANT LEAVES; PLANT SHOOTS;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA;

EID: 0030268305     PISSN: 09607412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-313X.1996.10040691.x     Document Type: Article

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