An-1 encodes a basic helix-loop-helix protein that regulates awn development, grain size, and grain number in rice

Plant Cell

Volumn 25, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 3360-3376

  Luo, Jianghong ^a   Liu, Hui ^a   Zhou, Taoying ^a   Gu, Benguo ^a   Huang, Xuehui ^a   Shangguan, Yingying ^a   Zhu, Jingjie ^a   Li, Yan ^a   Zhao, Yan ^a   Wang, Yongchun ^a   Zhao, Qiang ^a   Wang, Ahong ^a   Wang, Ziqun ^a   Sang, Tao ^b   Wang, Zixuan ^a,c   Han, Bin ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF PLANT PHYSIOLOGY AND ECOLOGY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF BOTANY   (China)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF GENETICS   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ORYZA RUFIPOGON; ORYZA SATIVA; ZIZANIA;

VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

ALLELE; CELL DIVISION; CEREAL; CHROMOSOME MAP; CYTOLOGY; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; PLANT CHROMOSOME; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS; RICE; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

ALLELES; BASE SEQUENCE; CELL DIVISION; CEREALS; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CHROMOSOMES, PLANT; GENETIC VARIATION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; ORYZA SATIVA; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 84886480300     PISSN: 10404651     EISSN: 1532298X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1105/tpc.113.113589     Document Type: Article

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