The conserved B3 domain of VIVIPAROUS1 has a cooperative DNA binding activity

Plant Cell

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 799-807

  Suzuki, Masaharu ^a   Kao, Chien Yuan ^a   McCarty, Donald R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EMBRYOPHYTA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 2642713363     PISSN: 10404651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1105/tpc.9.5.799     Document Type: Article

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