Circadian Clock Genes Universally Control Key Agricultural Traits

Molecular Plant

Volumn 8, Issue 8, 2015, Pages 1135-1152

  Bendix, Claire ^a,b   Marshall, Carine M ^a,b   Harmon, Frank G ^a,b  

^a PLANT GENE EXPRESSION CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

circadian clock; evening complex genes; flowering time; GIGANTEA; PSEUDO RESPONSE REGULATORs; quantitative trait loci

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA;

AGRICULTURE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; GENETICS; PLANT; PLANT GENE; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT;

AGRICULTURE; CIRCADIAN CLOCKS; GENES, PLANT; PLANTS; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT, HERITABLE;

EID: 84938747403     PISSN: 16742052     EISSN: 17529867     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.molp.2015.03.003     Document Type: Review

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