Potent induction of Arabidopsis thaliana flowering by elevated growth temperature

PLoS Genetics

Volumn 2, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 0980-0989

  Balasubramanian, Sureshkumar ^a   Sureshkumar, Sridevi ^a   Lempe, Janne ^a   Weigel, Detlef ^a,b  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY   (Germany)

^b SALK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL STUDIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS PROTEIN; GENE PRODUCT; GIBBERELLIN; PROTEIN FLC; PROTEIN FLM; SALICYLIC ACID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; PRIMER DNA; RNA;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLOWERING; HEAT SENSITIVITY; HEAT SHOCK; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PHOTOPERIODICITY; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS; STRESS; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY; THERMAL ANALYSIS; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CHEMISTRY; DNA MICROARRAY; GENE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; GENOMICS; HEAT; LIGHT; METABOLISM; MUTATION; RNA SPLICING; TEMPERATURE;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA;

ARABIDOPSIS; DNA PRIMERS; GENES, PLANT; GENOMICS; HEAT; LIGHT; MODELS, GENETIC; MUTATION; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI; RNA; RNA SPLICING; SALICYLIC ACID; TEMPERATURE; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 33746597533     PISSN: 15537390     EISSN: 15537404     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgen.0020106     Document Type: Article

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