Novel, developmentally specific control of Ds transposition in maize

Molecular and General Genetics

Volumn 256, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 158-168

  Eisses, J F ^a   Lafoe, D ^a,b   Scott, L A ^a   Weil, C F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO   (United States)

^b Targeted Genetics Corporation   (United States)

Author keywords

Ac; Excision; Regulation; Transposon; Zea mays

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GAMETE; GENE INSERTION; GENE MUTATION; MAIZE; NONHUMAN; PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT; PLANT CELL; PLANT GROWTH; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; REVERTANT; SOMATIC MUTATION; TRANSPOSON;

ALLELES; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; DNA, PLANT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENE LIBRARY; GENES, PLANT; GERM CELLS; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; PLANT PROTEINS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE DELETION; STARCH SYNTHASE; TRANSPOSASES; ZEA MAYS;

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0030700515     PISSN: 00268925     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004380050557     Document Type: Article

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