'Green revolution' genes encode mutant gibberellin response modulators

Nature

Volumn 400, Issue 6741, 1999, Pages 256-261

  Peng, Jinrong ^a   Richards, Donald E ^a   Hartley, Nigel M ^a   Murphy, George P ^a   Devos, Katrlen M ^a   Flintham, John E ^a   Beales, James ^a   Fish, Leslie J ^a   Worland, Anthony J ^a   Pelica, Fatima ^a   Sudhakar, Duralalagaraja ^a,b   Christou, Paul ^a   Snape, John W ^a   Gale, Michael D ^a   Harberd, Nicholas P ^a  

^a JOHN INNES CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^b TAMIL NADU AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GIBBERELLIN; PHOSPHOTYROSINE;

AGRICULTURE; ALLELE; ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; BIOMASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROP; HYBRIDIZATION; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; PLANT GROWTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSGENIC PLANT; WHEAT;

ALLELES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CLONING, MOLECULAR; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAGS; GENES, PLANT; GIBBERELLINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; ORYZA SATIVA; PLANT PROTEINS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSFORMATION, GENETIC; TRITICUM; ZEA MAYS;

ARABIDOPSIS; TRITICUM AESTIVUM; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0033566192     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/22307     Document Type: Article

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