Identification of microRNAs in six solanaceous plants and their potential link with phosphate and mycorrhizal signaling

Journal of Integrative Plant Biology

Volumn 56, Issue 12, 2014, Pages 1164-1178

  Gu, Mian ^a,b   Liu, Wei ^a   Meng, Qi ^a   Zhang, Wenqi ^a   Chen, Aiqun ^a   Sun, Shubin ^a   Xu, Guohua ^a,b  

^a NANJING AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Jiangsu Collaborative Innovation Center for Solid Organic Waste Resource Utilization   (China)

Author keywords

Arbuscular mycorrhiza; Bioinformatic; MicroRNA; Phosphate starvation; Solanaceous

Indexed keywords

EID: 84914167698     PISSN: 16729072     EISSN: 17447909     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jipb.12233     Document Type: Article

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