RNA-mediated RNA degradation and chalcone synthase A silencing in Petunia

Cell

Volumn 88, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 845-854

  Metzlaff, M ^a   O'Dell, M ^a   Cluster, P D ^a,b   Flavell, R B ^a  

^a JOHN INNES CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHALCONE SYNTHASE; DNA FRAGMENT; ENDONUCLEASE; POLYADENYLATED RNA; POLYADENYLIC ACID; RNA;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA CLEAVAGE; RNA DEGRADATION; RNA RNA HYBRIDIZATION; SILENT GENE; TRANSGENE; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

PETUNIA;

EID: 0030942554     PISSN: 00928674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0092-8674(00)81930-3     Document Type: Article

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