The maize viviparous8 locus, encoding a putative ALTERED MERISTEM PROGRAM1-like peptidase, regulates abscisic acid accumulation and coordinates embryo and endosperm development

Plant Physiology

Volumn 146, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 1193-1206

  Suzuki, Masaharu ^a   Latshaw, Susan ^a   Sato, Yutaka ^b   Settles, A Mark ^a   Koch, Karen E ^a   Hannah, L Curtis ^a   Kojima, Mikiko ^c   Sakakibara, Hitoshi ^c   McCarty, Donald R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c RIKEN   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; ZEA MAYS;

ABSCISIC ACID; PEPTIDE HYDROLASE;

ALLELE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MAIZE; MERISTEM; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MUTATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT SEED; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; TRANSPOSON;

ABSCISIC ACID; ALLELES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; GENE EXPRESSION; MERISTEM; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; PEPTIDE HYDROLASES; SEEDS; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 48949120170     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: 15322548     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1104/pp.107.114108     Document Type: Article

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