Non-autonomy of AGAMOUS function in flower development: Use of a Cre/loxP method for mosaic analysis in Arabidopsis

Development

Volumn 125, Issue 21, 1998, Pages 4303-4312

  Sieburth, Leslie E ^a,b   Drews, Gary N ^b,c   Meyerowitz, Elliot M ^b  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

Author keywords

AGAMOUS; Arabidopsis; Flower development; Genetic mosaics; Meristem

Indexed keywords

PLANT DNA; RECOMBINASE;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; DEVELOPMENT; GENETIC REGULATION; MOSAICISM; MUTANT; PLANT GROWTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGAMOUS PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS; BODY PATTERNING; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; GENES, REPORTER; HEAT-SHOCK PROTEINS; INTEGRASES; MOSAICISM; PHENOTYPE; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANT SHOOTS; VIRAL PROTEINS;

ARABIDOPSIS; EMBRYOPHYTA; MAGNOLIOPHYTA;

EID: 0031793181     PISSN: 09501991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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