Cloning and characterization of 5 MADS-box cDNAs isolated from citrus fruit tissue

Scientia Horticulturae

Volumn 109, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 315-321

  Endo, Tomoko ^a   Shimada, Takehiko ^a   Fujii, Hiroshi ^a   Omura, Mitsuo ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF FRUIT TREE SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Citrus; Floral transition; Flowering; MADS box

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT; CLADISTICS; FLOWERING; FRUIT; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC ANALYSIS;

ARABIDOPSIS; CITRUS; CITRUS UNSHIU;

EID: 33746353676     PISSN: 03044238     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scienta.2006.06.008     Document Type: Article

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