Characterization of FLC, SOC1 and FT homologs in Eustoma grandiflorum: Effects of vernalization and post-vernalization conditions on flowering and gene expression

Physiologia Plantarum

Volumn 141, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 383-393

  Nakano, Yoshihiro ^a   Kawashima, Hiroki ^a   Kinoshita, Takafumi ^a   Yoshikawa, Hiroyasu ^a   Hisamatsu, Tamotsu ^b  

^a NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH CENTER FOR WESTERN REGION   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF VEGETABLE AND TEA SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS PROTEIN; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; COLD; FLOWER; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GENTIANACEAE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT GENOME; PLANT LEAF; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TIME; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; COLD TEMPERATURE; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; FLOWERS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENOME, PLANT; GENTIANACEAE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; PHYLOGENY; PLANT LEAVES; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TIME FACTORS;

ARABIDOPSIS; EUSTOMA; EUSTOMA GRANDIFLORUM;

EID: 79952380564     PISSN: 00319317     EISSN: 13993054     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-3054.2011.01447.x     Document Type: Article

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