Multiple repeats of a promoter segment causes transcription factor autoregulation in red apples

Plant Cell

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 168-183

  Espley, Richard V ^a,b   Brendolise, Cyril ^a   Chagné, David ^a   Kutty Amma, Sumathi ^a   Green, Sol ^a   Volz, Richard ^a   Putterill, Jo ^b   Schouten, Henk J ^c   Gardiner, Susan E ^a   Hellens, Roger P ^a   Allan, Andrew C ^a  

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

^b UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^c WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

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EID: 62549162624     PISSN: 10404651     EISSN: 1532298X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1105/tpc.108.059329     Document Type: Article

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