Caffeic acid O-methyltransferase allelic polymorphism characterization and analysis in different maize inbred lines

Molecular Breeding

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 69-75

  Fontaine, Anne Sophie ^a   Barrière, Yves ^a  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

Author keywords

Bm3; Caffeic acid O methyltransferase (COMT); Maize; Nucleotide diversity; Polymorphism

Indexed keywords

NUCLEOTIDES;

BM3; CAFFEIC ACID O-METHYLTRANSFERASE; CAFFEIC ACIDS; GENE POLYMORPHISM; INBRED LINE; MAIZE; MAIZE INBREDS; NUCLEOTIDE DIVERSITY; NUCLEOTIDES SEQUENCES; O-METHYLTRANSFERASE;

GENES;

EMBRYOPHYTA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0037286127     PISSN: 13803743     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1022116812041     Document Type: Article

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