Identification of bolting-related microRNAs and their targets reveals complex miRNA-mediated flowering-time regulatory networks in radish (Raphanus sativus L.)

Scientific Reports

Volumn 5, Issue , 2015, Pages

  Nie, Shanshan ^a,b   Xu, Liang ^a,b   Wang, Yan ^a,b   Huang, Danqiong ^c   Muleke, Everlyne M ^a,b   Sun, Xiaochuan ^a,b   Wang, Ronghua ^a,b   Xie, Yang ^a,b   Gong, Yiqin ^a,b   Liu, Liwang ^a,b  

^a AGRO ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION INSTITUTE   (China)

^b NANJING AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; MICRORNA; PLANT RNA;

BIOLOGY; FLOWER; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE REGULATORY NETWORK; GENETICS; HIGH THROUGHPUT SEQUENCING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PLANT LEAF; PROCEDURES; RAPHANUS; REPRODUCIBILITY; RNA INTERFERENCE;

COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; FLOWERS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENE REGULATORY NETWORKS; HIGH-THROUGHPUT NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCING; MICRORNAS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE ANNOTATION; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PLANT LEAVES; RAPHANUS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RNA INTERFERENCE; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA, PLANT;

EID: 84941644039     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep14034     Document Type: Article

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