Research on orchid biology and biotechnology

Plant and Cell Physiology

Volumn 52, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 1467-1486

  Hsiao, Yu Yun ^a   Pan, Zhao Jun ^a   Hsu, Chia Chi ^a   Yang, Ya Ping ^a   Hsu, Yi Chin ^a   Chuang, Yu Chen ^a   Shih, Hsing Hui ^a   Chen, Wen Huei ^a   Tsai, Wen Chieh ^a   Chen, Hong Hwa ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Oncidium; Orchid biology; Orchid biotechnology; Orchidaceae; Phalaenopsis

Indexed keywords

PIGMENT; PLANT DNA;

BIOTECHNOLOGY; BREEDING; CHLOROPLAST GENOME; FLOWER; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION; GENETICS; GENOMICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; KARYOTYPE; NUCLEIC ACID DATABASE; ODOR; ORCHIDACEAE; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT GENE; PLANT GENOME; REVIEW; TAIWAN;

BIOTECHNOLOGY; BREEDING; DATABASES, NUCLEIC ACID; DNA, PLANT; FLOWERS; GENES, PLANT; GENOME, CHLOROPLAST; GENOME, PLANT; GENOMICS; KARYOTYPE; ODORS; ORCHIDACEAE; PIGMENTS, BIOLOGICAL; TAIWAN; TRANSFORMATION, GENETIC;

MAGNOLIOPHYTA; ONCIDIUM; ORCHIDACEAE; PHALAENOPSIS;

EID: 80052878040     PISSN: 00320781     EISSN: 14719053     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/pcp/pcr100     Document Type: Review

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