Evolution of genetic mechanisms controlling petal development

Nature

Volumn 399, Issue 6732, 1999, Pages 144-148

  Kramer, Elena M ^a   Irish, Vivian F ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGIOSPERM; ARTICLE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC REGULATION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NONHUMAN; ORGANOGENESIS; PHYLOGENY; PLANT GROWTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANGIOSPERMS; ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; CLONING, MOLECULAR; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENE EXPRESSION; GENES, PLANT; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; MADS DOMAIN PROTEINS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; PLANT COMPONENTS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; EMBRYOPHYTA; MAGNOLIOPHYTA;

EID: 0033551359     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/20172     Document Type: Article

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