An APETALA1-like gene of soybean regulates flowering time and specifies floral organs

Journal of Plant Physiology

Volumn 168, Issue 18, 2011, Pages 2251-2259

  Chi, Yingjun ^a   Huang, Fang ^a   Liu, Haicui ^a   Yang, Shouping ^a   Yu, Deyue ^a  

^a NANJING AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

APETALA1; Floral organs; Flowering time; MADS box transcription factor; Soybean

Indexed keywords

AP1 PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEIN; MADS DOMAIN PROTEIN; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; FLOWER; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; SOYBEAN; TOBACCO; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; FLOWERS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; MADS DOMAIN PROTEINS; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; SOYBEANS; TOBACCO;

ARABIDOPSIS; GLYCINE MAX; NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 80955158379     PISSN: 01761617     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jplph.2011.08.007     Document Type: Article

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