Developmental expression and regulation by light of two closely related β-tubulin genes in Lupinus albus

Plant Molecular Biology

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1185-1189

  Vassilevskaia, Tatiana D ^a   Bekman, Evguenia ^a   Jackson, Philip ^b   Ricardo, Cândido Pinto ^b   Rodrigues Pousada, Claudina ^a  

^a INSTITUTO GULBENKIAN DE CIÊNCIA   (Portugal)

^b INSTITUTO DE TECNOLOGIA QUÍMICA E BIOLÓGICA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

gene expression; light regulation; Lupinus albus; tubulin

Indexed keywords

LUPINUS ALBUS; SPERMATOPHYTA;

EID: 0030480556     PISSN: 01674412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00041404     Document Type: Article

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