The Requirement of WHIRLY1 for Embryogenesis Is Dependent on Genetic Background in Maize

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 2013, Pages

  Zhang, Ya Feng ^a   Hou, Ming Ming ^a   Tan, Bao Cai ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA BINDING PROTEIN; RNA BINDING PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WHIRLY1 PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CHLOROPLAST; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO DEFECTIVE 16 GENE; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; ENDOSPERM; GENE MUTATION; HETEROZYGOTE; INTROGRESSION; MAIZE; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PLANT GENETICS; PLASTID GENOME; SEED DEVELOPMENT; SEEDLING; WHY1 GENE;

CHLOROPLASTS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; GENES, LETHAL; GENOMIC INSTABILITY; HOMOZYGOTE; HYBRIDIZATION, GENETIC; PHENOTYPE; PLANT PROTEINS; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; SEEDLING; SEEDS; SEQUENCE DELETION; ZEA MAYS;

EMBRYOPHYTA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 84879529924     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0067369     Document Type: Article

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