A novel flower-specific Arabidopsis gene related to both pathogen-induced and developmentally regulated plant β-1,3-glucanase genes

Plant Molecular Biology

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 565-575

  Delp, Gabriele ^a,b,c   Tapio Palva, E ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^b SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Arabidopsis; Flower development; Gene duplication; Glucanase; Reproduction

Indexed keywords

1,3 BETA GLUCANASE; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; PLANT GENETICS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARABIDOPSIS; BACTERIA; BETA-GLUCOSIDASE; DNA, PLANT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENES, PLANT; GLUCAN 1,3-BETA-GLUCOSIDASE; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLANT SHOOTS; RNA, PLANT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0033083273     PISSN: 01674412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1006194822666     Document Type: Article

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