Molecular cloning of ABNORMAL FLORAL ORGANS: A gene required for flower development in Arabidopsis

Sexual Plant Reproduction

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 118-122

  Kumaran, Mande K ^a   De, Ye ^a   Yang, Wei Cai ^a   Griffith, Megan E ^a   Chaudhury, Abdul M ^b   Sundaresan, Venkatesan ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

ABNORMAL FLORAL ORGANS (AFO); Antherless; Arabidopsis; Ds transposable elements; Flower development

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; DEVELOPMENTAL GENETICS; FERTILITY; FLOWERING; GENE MUTATION; GENE PRODUCT; MALE STERILITY; MESSENGER RNA; MOLECULAR CLONING; MORPHOLOGY; MUTANT; NORTHERN BLOTTING; PHENOTYPE; PLANT GENETICS; TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENT;

ARABIDOPSIS;

EID: 0032782285     PISSN: 09340882     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004970050180     Document Type: Article

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