Rapid screening for temperature-sensitive alleles in plants

Plant Physiology

Volumn 151, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 506-514

  Vidali, Luis ^a,b   Augustine, Robert C ^a   Fay, Scotty N ^a   Franco, Paula ^a   Pattavina, Kelli A ^a   Bezanilla, Magdalena ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^b WORCESTER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRYOPHYTA; PHYSCOMITRELLA; PHYSCOMITRELLA PATENS;

EID: 70349644999     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: 15322548     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1104/pp.109.143727     Document Type: Article

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