Identification of a rice APETALA3 homologue by yeast two-hybrid screening

Plant Molecular Biology

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 167-177

  Moon, Yong Hwan ^a   Jung, Ji Young ^a   Kang, Hong Gyu ^a   An, Gynheung ^a  

^a Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

APETALA3; MADS gene; Protein protein interaction; Rice; Transcription activation, yeast two hybrid system

Indexed keywords

BLOT TECHNIQUE; CDNA LIBRARY; CULTIVAR IDENTIFICATION; DNA VECTOR; GENE DELETION; HOMEOBOX; PLANT GENETICS; SCREENING; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; TWO HYBRID SYSTEM;

DICOTYLEDONEAE; EMBRYOPHYTA; LILIOPSIDA;

EID: 0033136494     PISSN: 01674412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1026429922616     Document Type: Article

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