Roles of DgBRC1 in Regulation of Lateral Branching in Chrysanthemum (Dendranthema ×grandiflora cv. Jinba)

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2013, Pages

  Chen, Xiaoli ^a   Zhou, Xiaoyang ^a   Xi, Lin ^a   Li, Junxiang ^a   Zhao, Ruiyan ^a   Ma, Nan ^a   Zhao, Liangjun ^a  

^a CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUXIN; BRCA1 PROTEIN; CYTOKININ; DGBRC1; PHYTOHORMONE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALLELE; ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; AUXIN TRANSPORT; BUD; CHRYSANTHEMUM MORIFOLIUM; DOWN REGULATION; GENE LOCUS; MAIZE; NONHUMAN; PEA; PLANT APICAL DOMINANCE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; RICE; SHOOT; TOMATO; UPREGULATION;

ALLELES; ARABIDOPSIS; CHRYSANTHEMUM; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; CROSSES, GENETIC; CYTOKININS; FLOWERS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENES, PLANT; INDOLEACETIC ACIDS; LACTONES; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; PLANT GROWTH REGULATORS; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANT SHOOTS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SUBCELLULAR FRACTIONS;

ARABIDOPSIS; CHRYSANTHEMUM; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; PISUM SATIVUM; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 84876273469     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0061717     Document Type: Article

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