H3K36 methylation is involved in promoting rice flowering

Molecular Plant

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 975-977

  Sui, Pengfei ^a   Shi, Jinlei ^a   Gao, Xueying ^a   Shen, Wen Hui ^b   Dong, Aiwu ^a  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE STRASBOURG   (France)

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EID: 84878314893     PISSN: 16742052     EISSN: 17529867     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/mp/sss152     Document Type: Letter

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