Characterization of floral organ identity genes of the orchid dendrobium crumenatum

Asia-Pacific Journal of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 183-185

  Xu, Yifeng ^a   Yu, Hao ^a   Kumar, Prakash P ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Dendrobium crumenatum; Flower development; Orchid

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS; DENDROBIUM; DENDROBIUM CRUMENATUM; ORCHIDACEAE;

EID: 77957661558     PISSN: 01287451     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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