Maize miRNA and target regulation in response to hormone depletion and light exposure during somatic embryogenesis

Frontiers in Plant Science

Volumn 6, Issue JULY, 2015, Pages 1-14

  Chávez Hernández, Elva C ^a   Alejandri Ramírez, Naholi D ^a   Juárez González, Vasti T ^a   Dinkova, Tzvetanka D ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Hormone depletion; Maize; miRNA; Photoperiod response; Polyribosomes; Somatic embryogenesis

Indexed keywords

EID: 84937825204     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1664462X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fpls.2015.00555     Document Type: Article

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