Characterization of four members of the alpha-tubulin gene family in Ceratopteris richardii

American Fern Journal

Volumn 97, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 47-65

  Scott, Rodney J ^a   Gastony, Gerald J ^b   Weatherford, Jeremy W ^c   Nakazato, Takuya ^b  

^a WHEATON COLLEGE   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST LOUIS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; ANEMIA (FERN); ANEMIA PHYLLITIDIS; ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; BRYOPHYTA; CERATOPTERIS; CERATOPTERIS RICHARDII; DICOTYLEDONEAE; EMBRYOPHYTA; FILICOPHYTA; GYMNOSPERMAE; PHYSCOMITRELLA; PHYSCOMITRELLA PATENS; PSEUDOTSUGA; PSEUDOTSUGA MENZIESII; SPERMATOPHYTA;

EID: 34548246411     PISSN: 00028444     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1640/0002-8444(2007)97[47:COFMOT]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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