The rubber tree genome reveals new insights into rubber production and species adaptation

Nature Plants

Volumn 2, Issue 6, 2016, Pages

  Tang, Chaorong ^a   Yang, Meng ^b,c   Fang, Yongjun ^a   Luo, Yingfeng ^b   Gao, Shenghan ^b   Xiao, Xiaohu ^a   An, Zewei ^a   Zhou, Binhui ^a,d   Zhang, Bing ^b   Tan, Xinyu ^b   Yeang, Hoong Yeet ^e   Qin, Yunxia ^a   Yang, Jianghua ^a   Lin, Qiang ^b   Mei, Hailiang ^b,c   Montoro, Pascal ^f   Long, Xiangyu ^a   Qi, Jiyan ^a   Hua, Yuwei ^a   He, Zilong ^b,c   Sun, Min ^b   Li, Wenjie ^b   Zeng, Xia ^a   Cheng, Han ^a   Liu, Ying ^b   Yang, Jin ^b   Tian, Weimin ^a   Zhuang, Nansheng ^d   Zeng, Rizhong ^a   Li, Dejun ^a   He, Peng ^a   Li, Zhe ^a   Zou, Zhi ^a   Li, Shuangli ^b   Li, Chenji ^b   Wang, Jixiang ^b   Wei, Dong ^b   Lai, Chao Qiang ^g   Luo, Wei ^a   Yu, Jun ^b   Hu, Songnian ^b,c   Huang, Huasun ^a   more..

^a INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL BIOSCIENCE AND BIOTECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b Chinese Academy of Sciences and China National Center for Bioinformation   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^d HAINAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^e Bukit Bandar Raya   (Malaysia)

^f UMR AGAP   (France)

^g TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ETHYLENE; ETHYLENE DERIVATIVE; PHYTOHORMONE; RUBBER;

ADAPTATION; GENETICS; HEVEA; METABOLISM; PLANT GENOME;

ADAPTATION, BIOLOGICAL; ETHYLENES; GENOME, PLANT; HEVEA; PLANT GROWTH REGULATORS; RUBBER;

EID: 84979276987     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20550278     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/NPLANTS.2016.73     Document Type: Article

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