Identification and characterization of Argonaute gene family and meiosis-enriched Argonaute during sporogenesis in maize

Journal of Integrative Plant Biology

Volumn 56, Issue 11, 2014, Pages 1042-1052

  Zhai, Lihong ^a   Sun, Wei ^a   Zhang, Ke ^a   Jia, Haitao ^a   Liu, Lei ^a   Liu, Zhijie ^a   Teng, Feng ^a   Zhang, Zuxin ^a  

^a HUAZHONG AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Anther; Argonaute; Gene expression; Immunochemistry; Meiosis

Indexed keywords

DNA; GENE EXPRESSION; IDENTIFICATION METHOD; MAIZE; PROTEIN; RNA; SPORE;

ZEA MAYS;

VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

CYTOLOGY; DNA METHYLATION; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MAIZE; MEIOSIS; METABOLISM; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PHYLOGENY; PLANT GENE; POLLEN; PROMOTER REGION; TIME;

DNA METHYLATION; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENES, PLANT; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MEIOSIS; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PHYLOGENY; PLANT PROTEINS; POLLEN; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; TIME FACTORS; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 84931830801     PISSN: 16729072     EISSN: 17447909     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jipb.12205     Document Type: Article

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