CO/FT regulatory module controls timing of flowering and seasonal growth cessation in trees

Science

Volumn 312, Issue 5776, 2006, Pages 1040-1043

  Böhlenius, Henrik ^a   Huang, Tao ^a   Charbonnel Campaa, Laurence ^a   Brunner, Amy M ^b,d   Jansson, Stefan ^c   Strauss, Steven H ^d   Nilsson, Ove ^a  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^b VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^d OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; CULTIVATION; PLANTS (BOTANY);

ANNUAL CYCLING; GROWTH CESSATION DISPLAY; PERENNIAL GROWTH; REGULATORY MECHANISMS;

FORESTRY;

ANNUAL CYCLE; DORMANCY; FLOWERING; PERENNIAL PLANT; SEASONALITY; TEMPERATE ENVIRONMENT; TREE;

ADAPTATION; ARTICLE; ASPEN; AUTUMN; BUD; CO GENE; DORMANCY; ECOLOGICAL GENETICS; EUROPE; FLOWERING; FT GENE; GENE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; NONHUMAN; PLANT GROWTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SEASONAL VARIATION; TREE;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; FLOWERS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENES, PLANT; GERMANY; PHOTOPERIOD; PHYTOCHROME A; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; POPULUS; SEASONS; SWEDEN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TREES;

CULTIVATION; FLOWERS; GENETIC ENGINEERING; PLANTS; POPULUS; SEASONAL VARIATION; STOPPING; TREES;

POPULUS;

EID: 33646720488     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: 10959203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.1126038     Document Type: Article

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