Transcriptional activity of Hyacinthus orientalis L. female gametophyte cells before and after fertilization

Planta

Volumn 236, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 153-169

  Niedojadło, Katarzyna ^a   Pieciński, Szymon ^a   Smoliński, Dariusz Jan ^a   Bednarska Kozakiewicz, Elzbieta ^a  

^a NICOLAUS COPERNICUS UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Egg cell; Embryo sac; Fertilization; RNA polymerase II (RNA Pol II); Transcription; Zygote

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA;

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CYTOLOGY; FERTILIZATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HYACINTHUS; METABOLISM; OVULE; PLANT SEED; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION;

FERTILIZATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; HYACINTHUS; OVULE; RNA, MESSENGER; SEEDS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; TRANSCRIPTIONAL ACTIVATION;

HYACINTHUS; HYACINTHUS ORIENTALIS;

EID: 84862844444     PISSN: 00320935     EISSN: 14322048     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00425-012-1599-9     Document Type: Article

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