Mutator-suppressible alleles of rough sheath1 and liguleless3 in maize reveal multiple mechanisms for suppression

Genetics

Volumn 154, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 437-446

  Girard, Lisa ^a,b   Freeling, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; ARTICLE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE INSERTION; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; MAIZE; PHENOTYPE; PLANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEM CELL;

ALLELES; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA PRIMERS; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; GENES, DOMINANT; GENES, PLANT; RNA, MESSENGER; SUPPRESSION, GENETIC; ZEA MAYS;

EMBRYOPHYTA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0033978502     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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