ANTHOCYANIN1 of petunia controls pigment synthesis, vacuolar pH, and seed coat development by genetically distinct mechanisms

Plant Cell

Volumn 14, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 2121-2135

  Spelt, Cornelis ^a   Quattrocchio, Francesca ^a   Mol, Joseph ^a   Koes, Ronald ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACIDIZATION; AMINO ACIDS; BIOSYNTHESIS; GENES; MORPHOLOGY; SEED;

MORPHOGENESIS;

PLANT CELL CULTURE;

EMBRYOPHYTA; PETUNIA;

EID: 0036741503     PISSN: 10404651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1105/tpc.003772     Document Type: Article

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