Cloning and functional analysis of the flowering gene GmSOC1-like, a putative SUPPRESSOR OF OVEREXPRESSION CO1/AGAMOUS-LIKE 20 (SOC1/AGL20) ortholog in soybean

Plant Cell Reports

Volumn 32, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 1219-1229

  Na, Xiaofan ^a,b   Jian, Bo ^a,c,d   Yao, Weiwei ^a   Wu, Cunxiang ^a   Hou, Wensheng ^a   Jiang, Bingjun ^a   Bi, Yurong ^c   Han, Tianfu ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF PLANT PROTECTION   (China)

^b NINGXIA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c LANZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

Flowering; GmSOC1 like; MADS box; Soybean (Glycine max L. Merr.)

Indexed keywords

MADS DOMAIN PROTEIN; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CELL FRACTIONATION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; FLOWER; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHOTOPERIODICITY; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT; PLANT GENE; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SOYBEAN; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CLONING, MOLECULAR; FLOWERS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENES, PLANT; MADS DOMAIN PROTEINS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHOTOPERIOD; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANT SHOOTS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SOYBEANS; SUBCELLULAR FRACTIONS;

ARABIDOPSIS; GLYCINE MAX; LOTUS CORNICULATUS;

EID: 84880508509     PISSN: 07217714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00299-013-1419-0     Document Type: Article

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