BcMF9, a novel polygalacturonase gene, is required for both Brassica campestris intine and exine formation

Annals of Botany

Volumn 104, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 1339-1351

  Huang, Li ^a   Ye, Yiqun ^a   Zhang, Yuchao ^a   Zhang, Aihong ^a   Liu, Tingting ^a   Cao, Jiashu ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

BcMF9; Brassica campestris; Chinese cabbage; Exine; Intine; PG; Pollen wall; Polygalacturonase

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY RNA; POLYGALACTURONASE;

DICOTYLEDON; GENE EXPRESSION; GERMINATION; HYBRIDIZATION; METABOLISM; POLLEN; SECRETION; TRANSGENIC PLANT; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BRASSICA; ENZYMOLOGY; FRUIT; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYSIOLOGY; POLLEN; POLLINATION; TRANSGENIC PLANT; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BRASSICA; FRUIT; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; POLLEN; POLLINATION; POLYGALACTURONASE; RNA, ANTISENSE;

BRASSICA RAPA; BRASSICA RAPA SUBSP. PEKINENSIS;

EID: 73149090807     PISSN: 03057364     EISSN: 10958290     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aob/mcp244     Document Type: Article

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