Proliferating floral organs (pfo), a Lotus japonicus gene required for specifying floral meristem determinacy and organ identity, encodes an F-box protein

Plant Journal

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 607-619

  Zhang, Shulu ^a,c   Sandal, Niels ^b   Polowick, Patricia L ^a   Stiller, Jiri ^b,d   Stougaard, Jens ^b   Fobert, Pierre R ^a  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^c LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Ac; F box protein; Flower development; Model legume; Transposon tagging

Indexed keywords

GENES; MUTAGENESIS; PROTEINS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

FLORAL ORGANS;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; FLOWERS; LOTUS; MERISTEM; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; UBIQUITIN;

ANTIRRHINUM; ARABIDOPSIS; INSERTION SEQUENCES; LOTUS; LOTUS CORNICULATUS VAR. JAPONICUS; PISUM; PISUM SATIVUM; TRANSPOSONS; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0242669366     PISSN: 09607412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-313X.2003.01660.x     Document Type: Article

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