Developmentally regulated expression of two MADS-box genes, MdMADS3 and MdMADS4, in the morphogenesis of flower buds and fruits in apple

Planta

Volumn 210, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 519-528

  Sung, Soon Kee ^a   Yu, Gyung Hee ^a   Nam, Jongmin ^a   Jeong, Dong Hoon ^a   An, Gynheung ^a  

^a Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Flower and fruit development; MADS box gene (MdMADS3, MdMADS4); Malus (MADS box gene); Pome

Indexed keywords

CULTIVAR; DEVELOPMENTAL GENETICS; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FLOWERING; FRUIT DEVELOPMENT; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE SEQUENCING; MADS BOX GENE; MALUS; MDMADS3 GENE; MDMADS4 GENE; MORPHOGENESIS; SEED DEVELOPMENT; VASCULAR BUNDLE;

ARABIDOPSIS; EMBRYOPHYTA; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; MALUS; MALUS X DOMESTICA; PETUNIA;

EID: 0034114251     PISSN: 00320935     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004250050040     Document Type: Article

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