Genetic analysis of amino acid accumulation in opaque-2 maize endosperm

Plant Physiology

Volumn 125, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 1766-1777

  Wang, X ^a   Larkins, B A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; ASPARTIC ACID; CHEMICAL MUTAGENESIS; CHROMOSOMAL LOCALIZATION; CROSS BREEDING; ENDOSPERM; ESSENTIAL AMINO ACID; GENETIC ANALYSIS; LYSINE; PHENOTYPE; PHENOTYPIC VARIATION; PROGENY; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS; TRIOSEPHOSPHATE ISOMERASE; WILD RELATIVE;

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0035039867     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1104/pp.125.4.1766     Document Type: Article

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