An endogenous artificial microRNA system for unraveling the function of root endosymbioses related genes in Medicago truncatula

BMC Plant Biology

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Devers, Emanuel A ^a,b   Teply, Julia ^a   Reinert, Armin ^a   Gaude, Nicole ^a   Krajinski, Franziska ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR PLANT PHYSIOLOGY   (Germany)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARBUSCULAR; MEDICAGO TRUNCATULA; NICOTIANA TABACUM;

MICRORNA; PLANT RNA; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BARREL MEDIC; EVALUATION; FUNGUS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE SILENCING; GENETIC PROCEDURES; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MYCORRHIZA; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT ROOT; SYMBIOSIS;

FUNGI; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENE SILENCING; GENETIC TECHNIQUES; MEDICAGO TRUNCATULA; MICRORNAS; MYCORRHIZAE; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANT ROOTS; RNA, PLANT; SYMBIOSIS;

EID: 84878941780     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712229     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2229-13-82     Document Type: Article

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