Role of KNOX genes in shoot development of Welwitschia mirabilis

International Journal of Plant Sciences

Volumn 164, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 333-343

  Pham, Thinh ^a,b   Sinha, Neelima ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b GENENTECH INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Indeterminate; KNOTTED like homeobox genes; Shoot meristem; Welwitschia mirabilis

Indexed keywords

GENETIC ANALYSIS; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; SHOOT GROWTH;

ARABIDOPSIS; GYMNOSPERMAE; MIRABILIS; WELWITSCHIA MIRABILIS; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0037930218     PISSN: 10585893     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/374189     Document Type: Article

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