Isolation, Phylogeny and Expression Patterns of AP2-Like Genes in Apple (Malus × domestica Borkh)

Plant Molecular Biology Reporter

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 209-216

  Zhuang, Jing ^a,b   Yao, Quan Hong ^a   Xiong, Ai Sheng ^a   Zhang, Jian ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF EDIBLE FUNGI   (China)

^b ALBERTA RESEARCH COUNCIL   (Canada)

Author keywords

AP2 ERF; Arabidopsis thaliana; Expression profile; Malus domestica Borkh; Phylogeny; Transcription factor

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; MALUS; MALUS X DOMESTICA;

EID: 79251648308     PISSN: 07359640     EISSN: 15729818     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11105-010-0227-8     Document Type: Article

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