A conserved microRNA module exerts homeotic control over Petunia hybrida and Antirrhinum majus floral organ identity

Nature Genetics

Volumn 39, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 901-905

  Cartolano, Maria ^a   Castillo, Rosa ^a   Efremova, Nadia ^a   Kuckenberg, Markus ^a   Zethof, Jan ^b   Gerats, Tom ^b   Schwarz Sommer, Zsuzsanna ^a   Vandenbussche, Michiel ^b  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR PLANT BREEDING RESEARCH   (Germany)

^b RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MICRORNA;

ANTIRRHINUM; ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; FLOWER; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENETIC CONSERVATION; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; MUTANT; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PETUNIA; PHENOTYPE; PLANT GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECESSIVE GENE;

ANTIRRHINUM; BODY PATTERNING; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; FLOWERS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENES, HOMEOBOX; MICRORNAS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PETUNIA;

ANTIRRHINUM MAJUS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; PETUNIA X HYBRIDA;

EID: 34347328177     PISSN: 10614036     EISSN: 15461718     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ng2056     Document Type: Article

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