Two homologs of the FLOWERING LOCUS C gene from leaf mustard (Brassica juncea)

Russian Journal of Plant Physiology

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 234-240

  Martynov, V V ^a   Khavkin, E E ^a  

^a ALL RUSSIA RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF AGRICULTURAL BIOTECHNOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Arabidopsis; Brassica; Exon and intron polymorphism; Flowering; MADS box genes; Rate of development

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS; BRASSICA; BRASSICA JUNCEA; BRASSICA RAPA; BRASSICA RAPA SUBSP. RAPA; BRASSICACEAE;

EID: 3542995731     PISSN: 10214437     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:RUPP.0000019220.43439.c9     Document Type: Article

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