Alteration of tobacco floral organ identity by expression of combinations of Antirrhinum MADS-box genes

Plant Journal

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 663-677

  Davies, Brendan ^a,b   Di Rosa, Alexandra ^a   Eneva, Tinka ^a   Saedler, Heinz ^a   Sommer, Hans ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR PLANT BREEDING RESEARCH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA BINDING PROTEIN; MADS DOMAIN PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MORPHOGENESIS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PLANT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TOBACCO; TRANSGENIC PLANT; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; GENES, PLANT; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MADS DOMAIN PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MORPHOGENESIS; PHENOTYPE; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANT SHOOTS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; PLANTS, TOXIC; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TOBACCO; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSFORMATION, GENETIC;

ANTIRRHINUM; ANTIRRHINUM MAJUS; NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 0030268514     PISSN: 09607412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-313X.1996.10040663.x     Document Type: Article

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