Genome-scale mRNA and small RNA transcriptomic insights into initiation of citrus apomixis

Journal of Experimental Botany

Volumn 67, Issue 19, 2016, Pages 5743-5756

  Long, Jian Mei ^a   Liu, Zheng ^a   Wu, Xiao Meng ^a   Fang, Yan Ni ^a   Jia, Hui Hui ^a   Xie, Zong Zhou ^a   Deng, Xiu Xin ^a   Guo, Wen Wu ^a  

^a HUAZHONG AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Apomixis; citrus; miRNA; nucellar embryony; ovule; RNA seq

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; MICRORNA; TRANSCRIPTOME;

APOMIXIS; CITRUS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; OVULE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT SEED; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

APOMIXIS; CITRUS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; MICRORNAS; OVULE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; SEEDS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, RNA; TRANSCRIPTOME;

EID: 84992187642     PISSN: 00220957     EISSN: 14602431     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jxb/erw338     Document Type: Article

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