Phytochrome of the green alga Mougeotia: cDNA sequence, autoregulation and phylogenetic position

Plant Molecular Biology

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 589-597

  Winands, Armin ^a   Wagner, Gottfried ^a  

^a JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

green alga; light regulation; Mougeotia; photoreceptor evolution; phytochrome; transient gene expression

Indexed keywords

MOUGEOTIA;

EID: 0030294725     PISSN: 01674412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00020200     Document Type: Article

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