A polycomb repressive complex 2 gene regulates apogamy and gives evolutionary insights into early land plant evolution

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 106, Issue 38, 2009, Pages 16321-16326

  Okano, Yosuke ^a   Aono, Naoki ^a   Hiwatashi, Yuji ^a,b   Murata, Takashi ^a,b   Nishiyama, Tomoaki ^c,d   Ishikawa, Takaaki ^a   Kubo, Minoru ^c   Hasebe, Mitsuyasu ^a,b,c  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR BASIC BIOLOGY   (Japan)

^b GRADUATE UNIVERSITY FOR ADVANCED STUDIES   (Japan)

^c JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^d KANAZAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Branching; PRC2; Protracheophytes

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CELL ACTIVITY; CURLY LEAF GENE; DIPLOIDY; GAMETOPHYTE; GENE; GENE CONTROL; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC CODE; HAPLOIDY; MKN4 GENE; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOSS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PHYSCOMTRELLA PATENS; PLANT EVOLUTION; PLURIPOTENT STEM CELL; POLYCOMB REPRESSIVE COMPLEX 2 GENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPORANGIUM; SPOROPHYTE; VEGETATIVE STAGE; WILD TYPE;

BRYOPSIDA; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DIPLOIDY; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; HAPLOIDY; HOT TEMPERATURE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; REPRODUCTION;

ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; BRYOPHYTA; BRYOPHYTES; EMBRYOPHYTA; PHYSCOMITRELLA PATENS;

EID: 70349507539     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0906997106     Document Type: Article

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