Divergent functions of orthologous NAC transcription factors in wheat and rice

Plant Molecular Biology

Volumn 78, Issue 4-5, 2012, Pages 515-524

  Distelfeld, Assaf ^a,b   Pearce, Stephen P ^a   Avni, Raz ^b   Scherer, Beatrice ^a   Uauy, Cristobal ^a   Piston, Fernando ^a   Slade, Ann ^c   Zhao, Rongrong ^a,d   Dubcovsky, Jorge ^a,e,f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^c Arcadia Biosciences Inc   (United States)

^d CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^e HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

^f GORDON AND BETTY MOORE FOUNDATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Male sterility; NAC transcription factor; Rice; Senescence; Wheat

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

AGING; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; FLOWER; GENE INACTIVATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; PHYLOGENY; PLANT CHROMOSOME; PLANT LEAF; PLANT SEED; POLLINATION; RICE; RNA INTERFERENCE; TRANSGENIC PLANT; WHEAT;

AGING; CHROMOSOMES, PLANT; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; FLOWERS; GENE KNOCKOUT TECHNIQUES; MODELS, GENETIC; ORYZA SATIVA; PHYLOGENY; PLANT LEAVES; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; POLLINATION; RNA INTERFERENCE; SEEDS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRITICUM;

TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 84857059913     PISSN: 01674412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11103-012-9881-6     Document Type: Article

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