Navigating the transcriptional roadmap regulating plant secondary cell wall deposition

Frontiers in Plant Science

Volumn 4, Issue AUG, 2013, Pages

  Hussey, Steven G ^a   Mizrachi, Eshchar ^a   Creux, Nicky M ^a   Myburg, Alexander A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Arabidopsis; Secondary cell wall; Transcription factor; Transcriptional network; Wood formation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84900863570     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1664462X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fpls.2013.00325     Document Type: Article

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