Patterning and evolution of floral structures - marking time

Current Opinion in Genetics and Development

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 448-453

  McKim, Sarah ^a   Hay, Angela ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MICRORNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR ALF; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR DOT; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR EVG; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR LFY; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR UFO; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CELL FATE; EPIGENETICS; FLOWERING; GENE REGULATORY NETWORK; GENETIC VARIABILITY; MERISTEM; NONHUMAN; PETUNIA; PLANT GENETICS; PLANT REPRODUCTION; POSITIVE FEEDBACK; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REVIEW; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; VEGETATIVE GROWTH;

ARABIDOPSIS; FLOWERS; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; MERISTEM; MORPHOGENESIS; PETUNIA; PLANT PROTEINS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TIME FACTORS;

ARABIDOPSIS; PETUNIA; SOLANUM;

EID: 77954951747     PISSN: 0959437X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gde.2010.04.007     Document Type: Review

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