B and C floral organ identity functions require SEPALLATTA MADS-box genes

Nature

Volumn 405, Issue 6783, 2000, Pages 200-203

  Pelaz, Soraya ^a   Ditta, Gary S ^a   Baumann, Elvira ^b   Wisman, Ellen ^b   Yanofsky, Martin F ^a  

^a Sect of Cell and Devmtl Biology   (United States)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR PLANT BREEDING RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PLANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ARABIDOPSIS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; GENES, PLANT; MADS DOMAIN PROTEINS; MUTATION; PLANT COMPONENTS; PLANT PROTEINS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

ARABIDOPSIS; EMBRYOPHYTA;

EID: 0034636418     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/35012103     Document Type: Article

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