A histone H3.3-like gene specifically expressed in the vegetative cell of developing lily pollen

Plant and Cell Physiology

Volumn 46, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 1299-1308

  Sano, Yaeko ^a   Tanaka, Ichiro ^a  

^a YOKOHAMA CITY UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cell cycle; Histone H3.3; Lilium longiflorum; Pollen development; Vegetative cell

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; HISTONE; MESSENGER RNA; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; LILY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; HISTONES; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; LILIUM; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLANT PROTEINS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID;

ALLIUM CEPA; LILIUM; LILIUM LONGIFLORUM; NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 24044436561     PISSN: 00320781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/pcp/pci139     Document Type: Article

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