Noncanonical translation initiation of the Arabidopsis flowering time and alternative polyadenylation regulator FCA

Plant Cell

Volumn 22, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 3764-3777

  Simpson, Gordon G ^a,c   Laurie, Rebecca E ^a,b   Dijkwel, Paul P ^a,d   Quesada, Victor ^a,e   Stockwell, Peter A ^a   Dean, Caroline ^a   Macknight, Richard C ^a  

^a JOHN INNES CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^c UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

^d MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

^e MIGUEL HERNÁNDEZ UNIVERSITY   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA;

EID: 78650943102     PISSN: 10404651     EISSN: 1532298X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1105/tpc.110.077990     Document Type: Article

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