Expression of seed dormancy in grain sorghum lines with contrasting pre-harvest sprouting behavior involves differential regulation of gibberellin metabolism genes

Plant and Cell Physiology

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 64-80

  Rodríguez, María Verónica ^a   Mendiondo, Guillermina Mónica ^a   Cantoro, Renata ^a   Auge, Gabriela Alejandra ^a   Luna, Virginia ^b   Masciarelli, Oscar ^b   Benech Arnold, Roberto Luis ^a  

^a Instituto de Investigaciones Fisiologicas y Ecologicas   (Argentina)

^b National University of Rio Cuarto Laboratorio de Fisiologia Vegetal   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Germination; Gibberellins; Pre harvest sprouting; Seed dormancy; Sorghum bicolor

Indexed keywords

GIBBERELLIN; MESSENGER RNA;

AGRICULTURE; ARTICLE; ENZYMOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; PHYLOGENY; PLANT GENE; PLANT SEED; SEED DORMANCY; SORGHUM;

AGRICULTURE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENES, PLANT; GIBBERELLINS; PHYLOGENY; RNA, MESSENGER; SEED DORMANCY; SEEDS; SORGHUM;

SORGHUM BICOLOR; SORGHUM BICOLOR BICOLOR;

EID: 84855898778     PISSN: 00320781     EISSN: 14719053     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/pcp/pcr154     Document Type: Article

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