Modulating the timing of flowering

被引:32
作者
Nilsson, O
Weigel, D
机构
[1] Plant Biology Laboratory, Salk Inst. for Biological Studies, 10010 North Torrey Pines Road, San Diego
基金
美国国家科学基金会;
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10.1016/S0958-1669(97)80102-4
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
Several genes that are normally involved in flower initiation have recently been shown to induce early flowering when expressed ectopically in transgenic plants. These findings permit the development of strategies for the rational manipulation of flowering time in agronomically important plants.
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页码:195 / 199
页数:5
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