Structure and expression of maize phytochrome family homeologs

Genetics

Volumn 167, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 1395-1405

  Sheehan, Moira J ^a,b   Farmer, Phyllis R ^a   Brutnell, Thomas P ^a  

^a United States Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service and Boyce Thompson Institute for Plant Research   (United States)

^b Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENOMIC DNA; PHYTOCHROME; RNA;

ARTICLE; GEL BLOT ANALYSIS; GENE; GENE MAPPING; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENOME; INBRED STRAIN; LIGHT DARK CYCLE; MAIZE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHOTORECEPTOR; PHYA GENE; PHYB GENE; PHYC GENE; PLANT; PLANT GROWTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

BASE SEQUENCE; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CHROMOSOMES, ARTIFICIAL, BACTERIAL; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA PRIMERS; GENE COMPONENTS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENES, DUPLICATE; LIGHT; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PHYTOCHROME; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; ZEA MAYS;

EMBRYOPHYTA; LILIOPSIDA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 3843145136     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1534/genetics.103.026096     Document Type: Article

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