The validity and utility of classifying genes as 'essential'

Trends in Plant Science

Volumn 14, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 412-413

  Pichersky, Eran ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLASSIFICATION; ESSENTIAL GENE; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; LETTER; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; PLANT; PLANT GENE; PLANT GENOME;

EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENES, ESSENTIAL; GENES, PLANT; GENOME, PLANT; PLANTS;

EID: 68349141314     PISSN: 13601385     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tplants.2009.06.002     Document Type: Letter

References (2)

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2. Meinke D., et al. Identifying essential genes in Arabidopsis thaliana. Trends Plant Sci. 13 (2008) 483-491