Delay in flowering and increase in biomass of transgenic tobacco expressing the Arabidopsis floral repressor gene FLOWERING LOCUS C

Journal of Plant Physiology

Volumn 162, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 711-717

  Salehi, Hassan ^a   Ransom, Callista B ^a   Oraby, Hesham F ^a   Seddighi, Zahra ^a   Sticklen, Mariam B ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Agrobacterium; FLOWERING LOCUS C; Genetic engineering; Leaf explant; pGreen

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; DNA; ENZYMES; GENES; RNA; TOBACCO;

FLOWERING; FLOWERING LOCUS C (FLC); POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTIONS (PCR); TRANSGENIC PLANTS;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

BIOMASS; FLOWERS; GENES; LEAVES; NUCLEIC ACIDS; PLANTS; TOBACCO;

AGROBACTERIUM; ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; NICOTIANA TABACUM; RHIZOBIUM; TABACUM;

EID: 19544369280     PISSN: 01761617     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jplph.2004.12.002     Document Type: Article

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