The Brassica rapa elongated internode (EIN) gene encodes phytochrome B

Plant Molecular Biology

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 537-547

  Devlin, Paul F ^a   Somers, David E ^b   Quail, Peter H ^c   Whitelam, Garry C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Brassica rapa; Ein; Photomorphogenic mutant; PHYB; Phytochrome

Indexed keywords

PHYTOCHROME; PHYTOCHROME B; PRIMER DNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; BRASSICA; CODON; DOMINANT GENE; GENE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETICS; HETEROZYGOTE; MUTATION; PHOTORECEPTOR; PHYSIOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; RESTRICTION MAPPING;

BRASSICA; CODON; DNA PRIMERS; GENES, DOMINANT; GENES, PLANT; HETEROZYGOTE; MUTATION; PHOTORECEPTORS; PHYTOCHROME; PHYTOCHROME B; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; RESTRICTION MAPPING; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

BRASSICA; BRASSICA RAPA;

EID: 0031171332     PISSN: 01674412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1005880414931     Document Type: Article

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