Hd3a, a rice ortholog of the Arabidopsis FT gene, promotes transition to flowering downstream of Hd1 under short-day conditions

Plant and Cell Physiology

Volumn 43, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 1096-1105

  Kojima, Shoko ^a,e   Takahashi, Yuji ^a   Kobayashi, Yasushi ^b,c   Monna, Lisa ^a,f   Sasaki, Takuji ^d   Araki, Takashi ^b   Yano, Masahiro ^d  

^a Institute of the Society for Techno innovation of Agriculture   (Japan)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF AGROBIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^e CHUBU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^f Plant Genome Center   (Japan)

Author keywords

Flowering time; QTL; Rice; Short day plant

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS; EMBRYOPHYTA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS PHAGE 3A;

EID: 0036808829     PISSN: 00320781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/pcp/pcf156     Document Type: Article

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