TAWAWA1, a regulator of rice inflorescence architecture, functions through the suppression of meristem phase transition

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 110, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 767-772

  Yoshida, Akiko ^a   Sasao, Masafumi ^a   Yasuno, Naoko ^a   Takagi, Kyoko ^b   Daimon, Yasufumi ^a   Chen, Ruihong ^a   Yamazaki, Ryo ^a   Tokunaga, Hiroki ^a   Kitaguchi, Yoshinori ^a   Sato, Yutaka ^c   Nagamura, Yoshiaki ^c   Ushijima, Tomokazu ^d   Kumamaru, Toshihiro ^d   Iida, Shigeru ^b   Maekawa, Masahiko ^e   Kyozuka, Junko ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR BASIC BIOLOGY   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF AGROBIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^d KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

ALOG family; Grain yield; Meristem identity

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; NUCLEAR PROTEIN; PROTEIN TAWAWA1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GAIN OF FUNCTION MUTATION; GENE CONTROL; INFLORESCENCE; LOSS OF FUNCTION MUTATION; MERISTEM; MISSENSE MUTATION; NONHUMAN; PHASE TRANSITION; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RICE; RNA INTERFERENCE; SPIKELET; TRANSPOSON;

DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; FLUORESCENCE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; INFLORESCENCE; MADS DOMAIN PROTEINS; MERISTEM; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; ORYZA SATIVA; PLANT PROTEINS; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 84872199802     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1216151110     Document Type: Article

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