Tam3 produces a suppressible allele of the DAG locus of Antirrhinum majus similar to Mu-suppressible alleles of maize

Plant Journal

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 759-771

  Chatterjee, Manash ^a,b   Martin, Cathie ^a  

^a JOHN INNES CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^b SALK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL STUDIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DAG PROTEIN, ANTIRRHINUM MAJUS; MESSENGER RNA; PLANT DNA; PRIMER DNA; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GENE; GENE REPRESSION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MAIZE; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PLANT; PROMOTER REGION; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TEMPERATURE; TRANSPOSON;

ALLELES; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA PRIMERS; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; DNA, PLANT; GENES, PLANT; MODELS, GENETIC; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHENOTYPE; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANTS; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RNA, MESSENGER; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; SUPPRESSION, GENETIC; TEMPERATURE; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0031128280     PISSN: 09607412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-313X.1997.11040759.x     Document Type: Article

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