Genome-wide characterization of maize small RNA loci and their regulation in the Required to maintain repression6-1 (Rmr6-1) mutant and long-term abiotic stresses

Plant Physiology

Volumn 170, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 1535-1548

  Lunardon, Alice ^a,b   Forestan, Cristian ^a   Farinati, Silvia ^a   Axtell, Michael J ^b   Varotto, Serena ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; DNA DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASE; MICRORNA; PLANT PROTEIN; PLANT RNA; SMALL INTERFERING RNA; SMALL UNTRANSLATED RNA;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ADAPTATION; DROUGHT; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; HIGH THROUGHPUT SEQUENCING; MAIZE; MERISTEM; MUTATION; PHYSIOLOGICAL STRESS; PLANT GENOME; PLANT LEAF; PROCEDURES; SHOOT; TIME FACTOR;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGIONS; ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; DNA-DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASES; DROUGHTS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENOME, PLANT; HIGH-THROUGHPUT NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCING; MERISTEM; MICRORNAS; MUTATION; PLANT LEAVES; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANT SHOOTS; RNA, PLANT; RNA, SMALL INTERFERING; RNA, SMALL UNTRANSLATED; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL; TIME FACTORS; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 84959258472     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: 15322548     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1104/pp.15.01205     Document Type: Article

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