Isolation and characterisation of the carnation floral-specific MADS box gene, CMB2

Plant Science

Volumn 155, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 123-131

  Baudinette, Stanley C ^a,b   Stevenson, Trevor W ^b   Savin, Keith W ^a  

^a Florigene Pty Ltd   (Australia)

^b RMIT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Carnation; Floral specific expression; Gene structure; MADS box

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; SERUM RESPONSE FACTOR;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; DNA LIBRARY; GENE EXPRESSION SYSTEM; GENE STRUCTURE; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PLANT; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

EID: 0034729746     PISSN: 01689452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-9452(00)00198-9     Document Type: Article

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