Embryo and endosperm development is disrupted in the female gametophytic capulet mutants of arabidopsis

Genetics

Volumn 162, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 1911-1925

  Grini, Paul E ^a,b   Jürgens, Gerd ^a   Hülskamp, Martin ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METHYLTRANSFERASE;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; DNA METHYLATION; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; ENDOSPERM; EPISTASIS; FEMALE; GAMETE; GAMETOPHYTE; GENE DISRUPTION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE FUSION; GENE ISOLATION; GENE MAPPING; GENE MUTATION; GENOME; GENOME IMPRINTING; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; SEED DEVELOPMENT; TRANSGENE;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA (CYTOSINE-5-)-METHYLTRANSFERASE; DNA, PLANT; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; GENE DOSAGE; GENES, PLANT; GENETIC MARKERS; GENOMIC IMPRINTING; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

ARABIDOPSIS; EMBRYOPHYTA;

EID: 0036962395     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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