Ehd2, a rice ortholog of the maize Indeterminate1 gene, promotes flowering by up-regulating Ehd1

Plant Physiology

Volumn 148, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 1425-1435

  Matsubara, Kazuki ^a   Yamanouchi, Utako ^a   Wang, Zi Xuan ^b   Minobe, Yuzo ^b   Izawa, Takeshi ^a   Yano, Masahiro ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF AGROBIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^b Plant Genome Center   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; ORYZA SATIVA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 57749091433     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: 15322548     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1104/pp.108.125542     Document Type: Article

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