Evolution and function of a cis-regulatory module for mesophyll-specific gene expression in the C4 dicot Flaveria trinervia

Plant Cell

Volumn 19, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 3391-3402

  Akyildiz, Meryem ^a   Gowik, Udo ^a   Engelmann, Sascha ^a   Koczor, Maria ^a   Streubel, Monika ^a   Westhoff, Peter ^a  

^a HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELLS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE ENCODING; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PLANTS (BOTANY);

BUNDLE SHEATH CELLS; FLAVERIA TRINERVIA; MESOPHYLL CELLS;

GENE EXPRESSION;

DICOTYLEDONEAE; FLAVERIA; FLAVERIA PRINGLEI; FLAVERIA TRINERVIA;

EID: 37849053374     PISSN: 10404651     EISSN: 1532298X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1105/tpc.107.053322     Document Type: Article

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