Conserved noncoding sequences among cultivated cereal genomes identify candidate regulatory sequence elements and patterns of promoter evolution

Plant Cell

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 1143-1158

  Guo, Hena ^a   Moose, Stephen P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS; ALGORITHMS; CULTIVATION;

CONSERVED NONCODING SEQUENCES (CNS);

GENES;

CEREALS; CULTIVATION; GENES;

EMBRYOPHYTA; HORDEUM VULGARE SUBSP. VULGARE; TRITICUM AESTIVUM; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0038028675     PISSN: 10404651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1105/tpc.010181     Document Type: Article

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