Differential gene expression patterns in leaves between hybrids and their parental inbreds are correlated with heterosis in a wheat diallel cross

Plant Science

Volumn 166, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 651-657

  Sun, Qixin ^a   Wu, Limin ^a   Ni, Zhongfu ^a   Meng, Fanrong ^a   Wang, Zhangkui ^a   Lin, Zhan ^a  

^a CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Differential display; Gene expression; Heterosis; Molecular mechanism; Wheat

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; GENES; GENETIC ENGINEERING;

GENE EXPRESSIONS; HYBRID PLANTS;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 1242321251     PISSN: 01689452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.plantsci.2003.10.033     Document Type: Article

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