The rice RAD51C gene is required for the meiosis of both female and male gametocytes and the DNA repair of somatic cells

Journal of Experimental Botany

Volumn 63, Issue 14, 2012, Pages 5323-5335

  Kou, Yanjun ^a   Chang, Yuxiao ^a   Li, Xianghua ^a   Xiao, Jinghua ^a   Wang, Shiping ^a  

^a HUAZHONG AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

DNA damage repair; mitosis; Oryza sativa; reproductive development; synapsis

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; MUTAGENIC AGENT; RAD51 PROTEIN; T DNA; T-DNA; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CYTOLOGY; DNA FRAGMENTATION; DNA REPAIR; DNA SEQUENCE; DRUG EFFECT; FLOWER; GENE INACTIVATION; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MEIOSIS; METABOLISM; MITOSIS; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYLOGENY; PLANT CHROMOSOME; PLANT GENE; PLANT INFERTILITY; POLLEN; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RHIZOBIUM; RICE; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

AGROBACTERIUM; CHROMOSOMES, PLANT; DNA FRAGMENTATION; DNA REPAIR; DNA, BACTERIAL; GENE KNOCKOUT TECHNIQUES; GENES, PLANT; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION TEST; GERM CELLS, PLANT; MEIOSIS; MITOSIS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENS; ORYZA SATIVA; PHYLOGENY; PLANT INFERTILITY; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; POLLEN; RAD51 RECOMBINASE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

ORYZA SATIVA; SYNAPSIS;

EID: 84865725551     PISSN: 00220957     EISSN: 14602431     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jxb/ers190     Document Type: Article

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