Ethylene biosynthetic genes are differentially expressed during carnation (Dianthus caryophyllus L.) flower senescence

Plant Molecular Biology

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 89-97

  Have, Arjen Ten ^a   Woltering, Ernst J ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

1 aminocyclopropane 1 carboxylic acid (ACC) oxidase; ACC synthase; Dianthus caryophyllus; ethylene; flower senescence; organ specific gene expression

Indexed keywords

ETHYLENE; ETHYLENE DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; DRUG EFFECT; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT; PLANT PHYSIOLOGY; TIME;

ETHYLENES; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENES, PLANT; PLANT PHYSIOLOGY; PLANTS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0031148868     PISSN: 01674412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1005894703444     Document Type: Article

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