Ethylene and 1-methylcyclopropene differentially regulate gene expression during onion sprout suppression

Plant Physiology

Volumn 156, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 1639-1652

  Cools, Katherine ^a   Chope, Gemma A ^a,c   Hammond, John P ^b,d   Thompson, Andrew J ^b   Terry, Leon A ^a  

^a CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^c University of Nottingham ^*  (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLIUM CEPA;

EID: 79959989240     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: 15322548     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1104/pp.111.174979     Document Type: Article

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