Artificial microRNAs reveal cell-specific differences in small RNA activity in pollen

Current Biology

Volumn 23, Issue 14, 2013, Pages

  Grant Downton, Robert ^a   Kourmpetli, Sofia ^b   Hafidh, Said ^b   Khatab, Hoda ^b   Le Trionnaire, Gael ^b   Dickinson, Hugh ^a   Twell, David ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MICRORNA; PLANT RNA;

ARABIDOPSIS; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; LETTER; METABOLISM; POLLEN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA INTERFERENCE; TOMATO;

ARABIDOPSIS; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; MICRORNAS; POLLEN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA INTERFERENCE; RNA, PLANT;

EID: 84880693146     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2013.05.055     Document Type: Letter

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