Arabidopsis terminal flower1 is involved in the regulation of flowering time and inflorescence development through transcriptional repression

Plant Cell

Volumn 23, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 3172-3184

  Hanano, Shigeru ^a   Goto, Koji ^a  

^a Research Institute for Biological Science OKAYAMA   (Japan)

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA;

EID: 80054988684     PISSN: 10404651     EISSN: 1532298X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1105/tpc.111.088641     Document Type: Article

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