liguleless1 encodes a nuclear-localized protein required for induction of ligules and auricles during maize leaf organogenesis

Genes and Development

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 616-628

  Moreno, Maria A ^a,b   Harper, Lisa C ^b   Krueger, Roger W ^a,c,d   Dellaporta, Stephen L ^a   Freeling, Michael ^b  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c DEKALB Plant Genetics   (United States)

^d MONSANTO COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Ac; auricle; gene tagging; green fluorescent protein; leaf development; Ligule

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; MAIZE; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; ORGANOGENESIS; PLANT GROWTH; PLANT LEAF; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION;

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0030971417     PISSN: 08909369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/gad.11.5.616     Document Type: Article

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