Loss-of-Function Mutations of the Rice GAMYB Gene Impair α-Amylase Expression in Aleurone and Flower Development

Plant Cell

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 33-44

  Kaneko, Miyuki ^a   Inukai, Yoshiaki ^a   Ueguchi Tanaka, Miyako ^a   Itoh, Hironori ^a   Izawa, Takeshi ^b   Kobayashi, Yuhko ^a   Hattori, Tsukaho ^a   Miyao, Akio ^b   Hirochika, Hirohiko ^b   Ashikari, Motoyuki ^a   Matsuoka, Makoto ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF AGROBIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMISTRY; ENZYMES; FOOD PRODUCTS; GENES; GROWTH KINETICS; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; PHASE TRANSITIONS;

MUTANTS;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

EUKARYOTA; HORDEUM VULGARE SUBSP. VULGARE; INSERTION SEQUENCES; ORYZA SATIVA; SPERMATOPHYTA; TRANSPOSONS;

EID: 10744232079     PISSN: 10404651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1105/tpc.017327     Document Type: Article

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