Identification of Two Cucumber Putative Silicon Transporter Genes in Cucumis sativus

Journal of Plant Growth Regulation

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 332-338

  Wang, Hua Sen ^a   Yu, Chao ^a   Fan, Pei Pei ^a   Bao, Bin Fu ^a   Li, Tao ^b   Zhu, Zhu Jun ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG A F UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Yan Tai Agricultural Science and Technology Institute   (China)

Author keywords

Cucumber; Expression; Silicon transporter

Indexed keywords

CUCUMIS SATIVUS; NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 84929946056     PISSN: 07217595     EISSN: 14358107     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00344-014-9466-5     Document Type: Article

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