Identification and characterisation of primary microRNAs from apple (Malus domestica cv. Royal Gala) expressed sequence tags

Tree Genetics and Genomes

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 343-358

  Gleave, Andrew P ^a   Ampomah Dwamena, Charles ^a   Berthold, Susann ^a,b   Dejnoprat, Supinya ^a,c   Karunairetnam, Sakuntala ^a   Nain, Bhawana ^a   Wang, Yen Yi ^a   Crowhurst, Ross N ^a   MacDiarmid, Robin M ^a  

^a THE NEW ZEALAND INSTITUTE FOR PLANT AND FOOD RESEARCH LIMITED   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES WEIHENSTEPHAN TRIESDORF   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Expressed sequence tag; Malus domestica cv. Royal Gala; MicroRNA

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS; MAGNOLIOPHYTA; MALUS X DOMESTICA;

EID: 38949159125     PISSN: 16142942     EISSN: 16142950     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11295-007-0113-1     Document Type: Article

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