Novel mode of hormone induction of tandem tomato invertase genes in floral tissues

Plant Molecular Biology

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 191-201

  Proels, R K ^a   Hause, B ^b   Berger, S ^a   Roitsch, T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^b Abteilung Sekundarstoffwechsel   (Germany)

Author keywords

Extracellular invertase; GA; L. esculentum; Promoter; Reproductive organs

Indexed keywords

FRUITS; GENES; HORMONES; TISSUE; TOBACCO;

FLORAL TISSUES;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

EMBRYOPHYTA; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 0038041938     PISSN: 01674412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1023973705403     Document Type: Article

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