Isolation and characterization of an Arabidopsis mutant, fireworks (fiw), which exhibits premature cessation of inflorescence growth and early leaf senescence

Plant and Cell Physiology

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 94-103

  Nakamura, Masanobu ^a   Mochizuki, Nobuyoshi ^a   Nagatani, Akira ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Arabidopsis thaliana; Dwarf; Meristematic activity; Mutant; Stem elongation; Whole plant senescence

Indexed keywords

CHROMOSOMAL LOCALIZATION; FLOWERING; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC SCREENING; MUTANT; PHENOTYPE; PLANT; RECESSIVE INHERITANCE; SENESCENCE; WILD RELATIVE;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA;

EID: 0033952175     PISSN: 00320781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/pcp/41.1.94     Document Type: Article

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