An apple MYB transcription factor, MdMYB3, is involved in regulation of anthocyanin biosynthesis and flower development

BMC Plant Biology

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Vimolmangkang, Sornkanok ^a,b   Han, Yuepeng ^c   Wei, Guochao ^c   Korban, Schuyler S ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^c Wuhan Institute of Botany Chinese Academy of Sciences   (China)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS BOSTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Anthocyanin; Apple; Flavonoids; Malus domestica; MYB transcription factors; Reproductive tissues

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; MALUS; MALUS X DOMESTICA; NICOTIANA TABACUM;

1-PHENYLPROPANOL; ANTHOCYANIN; PHENYLPROPANOL; PROPANOL; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHEMISTRY; CHROMOSOME MAP; CROSS BREEDING; DNA SEQUENCE; FLOWER; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MALUS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYLOGENY; PLANT GENE; TOBACCO; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTHOCYANINS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, LIQUID; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CROSSES, GENETIC; FLOWERS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENES, PLANT; MALUS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; PROPANOLS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TOBACCO; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 84887352182     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712229     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2229-13-176     Document Type: Article

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