BELL1 and AGAMOUS genes promote ovule identity in Arabidopsis thaliana

Plant Journal

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 329-336

  Western, Tamara L ^a   Haughn, George W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENE SEQUENCING; HOMOZYGOSITY; MORPHOGENESIS; PLANT DEVELOPMENT; PLANT GENETICS;

AGAMOUS PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA PRIMERS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENES, PLANT; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; PLANT PROTEINS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA;

EID: 0033136866     PISSN: 09607412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-313X.1999.00448.x     Document Type: Article

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