White anther: A petunia mutant that abolishes pollen flavonol accumulation, induces male sterility, and is complemented by a chalcone synthase transgene

Plant Physiology

Volumn 120, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 615-622

  Napoli, Carolyn A ^a   Fahy, Deirdre ^b   Wang, Huai Yu ^a,c   Taylor, Loverine P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTHER; BIOACCUMULATION; BIOCHEMICAL PATHWAY; CHALCONE SYNTHASE; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; COROLLA; FLAVONOL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE MUTATION; GERMINATION; INBRED LINE; KAEMPFEROL; MALE STERILITY; MUTANT; PHENOTYPE; POLLEN; SELFING; TRANSGENE;

PETUNIA HYBRIDA;

EID: 0032803271     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1104/pp.120.2.615     Document Type: Article

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