Isolation and characterization of cDNA clones corresponding to the genes expressed preferentially in floral organs of Arabidopsis thaliana

Plant Molecular Biology

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 759-765

  Utsugi, Shigeko ^a   Sakamoto, Wataru ^a   Ogura, Yutaka ^a   Murata, Minora ^a   Motoyoshi, Fusao ^a  

^a OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Arabidopsis thaliana; differential screening; flower; transmembrane protein; vegetative storage protein (VSP)

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA;

EID: 0030292799     PISSN: 01674412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00020217     Document Type: Article

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