Maize ROP2 GTPase Provides a Competitive Advantage to the Male Gametophyte

Genetics

Volumn 165, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 2137-2151

  Arthur, K M ^a   Vejlupkova, Z ^a   Meeley, R B ^b   Fowler, J E ^a  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PIONEER HI BRED INTERNATIONAL INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; MESSENGER RNA; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; DUPLICATE GENE; GAMETOPHYTE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HETEROZYGOTE; HOMOZYGOTE; MAIZE; MALE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PLANT GENETICS; POLLEN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSPOSON; WILD TYPE;

ALLELES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; HETEROZYGOTE; HOMOZYGOTE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; POLLEN; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RHO GTP-BINDING PROTEINS; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA, PLANT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; ZEA MAYS;

EMBRYOPHYTA; TRANSPOSONS; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0346731257     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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