Dissection of the transcriptional program regulating secondary wall biosynthesis during wood formation in poplar

Plant Physiology

Volumn 157, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 1452-1468

  Zhong, Ruiqin ^a   Mccarthy, Ryan L ^a   Lee, Chanhui ^a   Ye, Zheng Hua ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EUCALYPTUS; POPULUS TRICHOCARPA;

EID: 80455173514     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: 15322548     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1104/pp.111.181354     Document Type: Article

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