Molecular cloning of SVP: A negative regulator of the floral transition in Arabidopsis

Plant Journal

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 351-360

  Hartmann, Ulrike ^a   Höhmann, Susanne ^a   Nettesheim, Klaus ^a   Wisman, Ellen ^a,b   Saedler, Heinz ^a   Huijser, Peter ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR PLANT BREEDING RESEARCH   (Germany)

^b MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLOWERING; GENE FUNCTION; GENE REPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HIGHER PLANT; MUTANT; REGULATOR GENE; SHORT VEGETATIVE PHASE GENE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSPOSON TAGGING;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENES, PLANT; LIFE CYCLE STAGES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIGENE FAMILY; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANT STEMS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

ARABIDOPSIS; EMBRYOPHYTA;

EID: 0342748732     PISSN: 09607412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-313X.2000.00682.x     Document Type: Article

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