Plant Evolution: Measuring the Length of the Day

Current Biology

Volumn 19, Issue 7, 2009, Pages

  Nilsson, Ove ^a  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS PROTEIN;

ANIMAL; ARABIDOPSIS; CHLAMYDOMONAS REINHARDTII; EVOLUTION; GENETICS; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; SHORT SURVEY; SUNLIGHT; TIME;

ANIMALS; ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; CHLAMYDOMONAS REINHARDTII; EVOLUTION; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; SUNLIGHT; TIME FACTORS;

ALGAE; ARABIDOPSIS; CHLAMYDOMONAS REINHARDTII;

EID: 64049105727     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2009.02.012     Document Type: Short Survey

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