The S locus-linked Primula homeotic mutant sepaloid shows characteristics of a B-function mutant but does not result from mutation in a B-function gene

Plant Journal

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 1-12

  Li, Jinhong ^a,b   Webster, Margaret ^a   Dudas, Brigitta ^a,c   Cook, Holly ^a   Manfield, Iain ^a   Davies, Brendan ^a   Gilmartin, Philip M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^b DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c SZENT ISTVÁN UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Flower development; Heteromorphy; Homeotic; S locus; Sepaloid

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; DEFICIENS PROTEIN; GLOBOSA PROTEIN, PLANT; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN; PLANT RNA; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; FLOWER; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE LIBRARY; GENETICS; HISTOLOGY; INHERITANCE; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MUTATION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; PRIMULACEAE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TWO HYBRID SYSTEM;

ALLELES; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DEFICIENS PROTEIN; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; FLOWERS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENE LIBRARY; GENES, PLANT; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; INHERITANCE PATTERNS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; PLANT PROTEINS; PRIMULA; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, PLANT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, PROTEIN; TWO-HYBRID SYSTEM TECHNIQUES;

ANTIRRHINUM; ARABIDOPSIS; NIGELLA DAMASCENA; PRIMULA; PRIMULA VULGARIS; PRIMULACEAE;

EID: 52649178360     PISSN: 09607412     EISSN: 1365313X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-313X.2008.03584.x     Document Type: Article

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