Expression of gibberellin 2-oxidase 4 from Arabidopsis under the control of a senescence-associated promoter results in a dominant semi-dwarf plant with normal flowering

Journal of Plant Biology

Volumn 57, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 106-116

  Lee, Dong Hee ^a   Lee, In Chul ^b   Kim, Kook Jin ^a   Kim, Dong Su ^a   Na, Hyung Jin ^a   Lee, In Jung ^c   Kang, Sang Mo ^c   Jeon, Hyung Woo ^d   Le, Phi Yen ^d   Ko, Jae Heung ^d  

^a Genomine Inc   (South Korea)

^b Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology   (South Korea)

^c Kyungpook National University   (South Korea)

^d Kyung Hee University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Arabidopsis; Dwarf; Flowering; Gibberellin; Gibberellin 2 oxidase; Senescence associated promoter

Indexed keywords

EID: 84896962159     PISSN: 12269239     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12374-013-0528-1     Document Type: Article

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