Sexual Dimorphism Floral MicroRNA Profiling and Target Gene Expression in Andromonoecious Poplar (Populus tomentosa)

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 2013, Pages

  Song, Yuepeng ^a   Ma, Kaifeng ^a   Ci, Dong ^a   Zhang, Zhiyi ^a   Zhang, Deqiang ^a  

^a BEIJING FORESTRY UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ION; MICRORNA; MICRORNA 1447; MICRORNA 156; MICRORNA 159; MICRORNA 166; MICRORNA 169; MICRORNA 172; MICRORNA 319; MICRORNA 396; MICRORNA 397; MICRORNA 472; MICRORNA 6459; MICRORNA 6462; MICRORNA PTO F11; MICRORNA PTO F14; MICRORNA PTO F19; MICRORNA PTO F25; MICRORNA PTO F28; MICRORNA PTO F36; MICRORNA PTO F45; MICRORNA PTO F47; MICRORNA PTO F51; MICRORNA PTO F54; MICRORNA PTO F6; MICRORNA PTO F66; MICRORNA PTO F68; MICRORNA PTO F70; PHYTOHORMONE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UNINDEXED DRUG;

APETALA 2 GENE; ARTICLE; CALCIUM BINDING EF HAND FAMILY PROTEIN GENE; CALCIUM DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE FAMILY PROTEIN GENE; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CALMODULIN BINDING FAMILY PROTEIN GENE; CONSTANS LIKE 6 GENE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA METHYLATION; EARLY PHYTOCHROME RESPONSIVE 1 GENE; FEMALE; FLOWER DEVELOPMENT; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE LOCATION; GENE REGULATORY NETWORK; GENOME ANALYSIS; HIGH THROUGHPUT SEQUENCING; HORMONE SYNTHESIS; MALE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYTOCHROME AND FLOWERING TIME 1 GENE; PLANT GENE; PLANT GENOME; POPULUS; POPULUS TOMENTOSA; POPULUS TRICHOCARPA; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA ANALYSIS; RNA SEQUENCE; RNA STRUCTURE; SEED MATURATION PROTEIN GENE; SEX DETERMINATION PROCESS; SEX DIFFERENCE; UNUSUAL FLORAL ORGAN GENE;

CONSERVED SEQUENCE; FLOWERS; GENES, PLANT; MICRORNAS; POPULUS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, RNA; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; TRANSCRIPTOME;

EID: 84877137583     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0062681     Document Type: Article

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