Title: Research advances of plant MADS-box gene FRUITFULL (FUL).
Abstract:In flowering plants,MADS-box genes control diverse developmental processes.FRUITFUL (FUL) is a MADS-box gene which functions early in controlling flowering time,meristem identity and cauline leaf morp...In flowering plants,MADS-box genes control diverse developmental processes.FRUITFUL (FUL) is a MADS-box gene which functions early in controlling flowering time,meristem identity and cauline leaf morphology and later in carpel and fruit development in Arabidopsis thaliana.Its homeotic genes also play important roles in regulating plant growth and development in other plants.This article reviews the research advances in the expressional patterns and functions of FUL gene and its homeotic genes.And the potential value in the breeding of cro Pand orchards is discussed.Read More
Publication Year: 2010
Publication Date: 2010-01-01
Language: en
Type: article
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