Plant science: Cytokinin oxidase regulates rice grain production

Science

Volumn 309, Issue 5735, 2005, Pages 741-745

  Ashikari, Motoyuki ^a   Sakakibara, Hitoshi ^b   Lin, Shaoyang ^c   Yamamoto, Toshio ^c   Takashi, Tomonori ^c   Nishimura, Asuka ^c   Angeles, Enrique R ^c   Qian, Qian ^d   Kitano, Hidemi ^a   Matsuoka, Makoto ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b RIKEN Center for Sustainable Resource Science   (Japan)

^c HONDA RESEARCH INSTITUTE JAPAN CO LTD   (Japan)

^d CHINA NATIONAL RICE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; GRAIN (AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT); GROWTH KINETICS; PLANTS (BOTANY);

CYTOKININ OXIDASE; QUANTITATIVE TRAIN LOCI (QTL); RICE GRAIN PRODUCTION;

ENZYMES;

CYTOKININ; CYTOKININ OXIDASE; OXIDOREDUCTASE; PHYTOHORMONE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZEATIN;

GENETIC ANALYSIS; RICE;

AGRICULTURE; ALLELE; ARTICLE; CROP PRODUCTION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; NONHUMAN; PLANT GENETICS; PLANT GROWTH; PLANT HEIGHT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS; RICE; CHROMOSOME MAP; CROP; CROSS BREEDING; DNA SEQUENCE; ENZYMOLOGY; FLOWER; GENE; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MERISTEM; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR CLONING; PHENOTYPE; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

ENZYMES; GRAIN; GROWTH RATE; PLANTS;

ALLELES; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CROPS, AGRICULTURAL; CROSSES, GENETIC; CYTOKININS; FLOWERS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENES, PLANT; MERISTEM; ORYZA SATIVA; OXIDOREDUCTASES; PHENOTYPE; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE DELETION; ZEATIN;

EID: 23044455690     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.1113373     Document Type: Article

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