A Calmodulin-Binding Protein from Rice is Essential to Pollen Development

Journal of Plant Biology

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 8-14

  Zhang, Qiusheng ^a,b   Li, Zhong ^b   Yang, Jing ^b   Li, Shaoqin ^b   Yang, Daichang ^b   Zhu, Yingguo ^b  

^a LUDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Calmodulin binding protein; Pollen; Rice; RNA interference (RNAi)

Indexed keywords

EID: 84855484001     PISSN: 12269239     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12374-011-9184-5     Document Type: Article

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