Grass spikelet genetics and duplicate gene comparisons

International Journal of Plant Sciences

Volumn 168, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 93-110

  Zanis, Michael J ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Gene duplication; Grass flower; MADS box; Orthologous; Paralogous

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY; FLORAL TRAIT; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETICS; GENOMICS; GRASS; HOMOLOGY;

MAGNOLIOPHYTA; PALEA; POACEAE;

EID: 33846220285     PISSN: 10585893     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/509787     Document Type: Review

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