A MYB transcription factor controls flower color in soybean

Journal of Heredity

Volumn 104, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 149-153

  Takahashi, Ryoji ^a   Yamagishi, Noriko ^b   Yoshikawa, Nobuyuki ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CROP SCIENCE   (Japan)

^b IWATE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Flower color; Glycine max; MYB transcription factor; Soybean; Virus induced gene silencing; W2 gene

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN MYB; VIRUS VECTOR;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; CLEAVED AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC SEQUENCE; FLOWER COLOR; GENE FUNCTION; GENE MUTATION; GENE SILENCING; GENOTYPE; GMMYB G20 1 GENE; NONHUMAN; NONSENSE MUTATION; PLANT GENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SOYBEAN; W2 GENE;

CODON, NONSENSE; CROSSES, GENETIC; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; FLOWERS; GENE SILENCING; GENETIC VECTORS; PIGMENTATION; SOYBEANS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

APPLE LATENT SPHERICAL VIRUS; GLYCINE MAX;

EID: 84871902436     PISSN: 00221503     EISSN: 14657333     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jhered/ess081     Document Type: Article

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