Insight into the basis of root growth in Arabidopsis thaliana provided by a simple mathematical model

Journal of Plant Research

Volumn 119, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 85-93

  Iwamoto, Akitoshi ^a   Satoh, Daisuke ^a,b   Furutani, Masahiko ^a,c   Maruyama, Shinichiro ^a   Ohba, Hideaki ^a   Sugiyama, Munetaka ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b CLIS Co Ltd   (Japan)

^c NARA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Arabidopsis thaliana; Ecotype; Mathematical model; Ploidy; Root growth

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA;

EID: 33645297367     PISSN: 09189440     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10265-005-0247-x     Document Type: Article

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