Genetic control of flower morphogenesis in Arabidopsis thaliana: A logical analysis

Bioinformatics

Volumn 15, Issue 7-8, 1999, Pages 593-606

  Mendoza, Luis ^a   Thieffry, Denis ^b   Alvarez Buylla, Elena R ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE ECOLOGÍA   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA;

ARABIDOPSIS; CONFERENCE PAPER; DNA LIBRARY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MUTATION; GENE STRUCTURE; GENETIC REGULATION; MOLECULAR MODEL; MORPHOGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION;

ANIMALIA; ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA;

EID: 0032879544     PISSN: 13674803     EISSN: 13674811     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bioinformatics/15.7.593     Document Type: Conference Paper

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