DFL, a FLORICAULA/LEAFY homologue gene from Dendranthema lavandulifolium is expressed both in the vegetative and reproductive tissues

Plant Cell Reports

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 647-654

  Ma, Yue Ping ^a,c   Fang, Xiao Hua ^b   Chen, Fan ^b   Dai, Si Lan ^a  

^a BEIJING FORESTRY UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF GENETICS AND DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY   (China)

^c NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Dendranthema lavandulifolium; FLO LFY homologous gene; Flower development; In situ hybridization

Indexed keywords

VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CHRYSANTHEMUM; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MERISTEM; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYLOGENY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CHRYSANTHEMUM; MERISTEM; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; PLANT PROTEINS;

ANTIRRHINUM; ARABIDOPSIS; CHRYSANTHEMUM; CHRYSANTHEMUM LAVANDULIFOLIUM; DICOTYLEDONEAE;

EID: 41049095311     PISSN: 07217714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00299-007-0489-2     Document Type: Article

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