Pol IV-dependent siRNA production is reduced in Brassica rapa

Biology

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 1210-1223

  Huang, Yi ^a   Kendall, Timmy ^a   Mosher, Rebecca A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

Brassica rapa; RNA Polymerase IV; RNA directed DNA methylation; siRNA

Indexed keywords

EID: 84901010244     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20797737     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/biology2041210     Document Type: Article

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