Contiguous genomic DNA sequence comprising the 19-kD zein gene family from maize

Plant Physiology

Volumn 130, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 1626-1635

  Song, Rentao ^a   Messing, Joachim ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; CLONING; DNA; GENES;

GENE TRANSLOCATIONS;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EMBRYOPHYTA; ZEA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0036914308     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1104/pp.012179     Document Type: Article

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