A SHORT INTERNODES (SHI) family transcription factor gene regulates awn elongation and pistil morphology in barley

The awn, an apical extension from the lemma of the spikelet, plays important roles in seed dispersal, burial, and photosynthesis. Barley typically has long awns, but short-awn variants exist. The short awn 2 (lks2) gene, which produces awns about 50% shorter than normal, is a natural variant that is...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of experimental botany. - 1985. - 63(2012), 14 vom: 12. Sept., Seite 5223-32
1. Verfasser: Yuo, Takahisa (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Yamashita, Yuko, Kanamori, Hiroyuki, Matsumoto, Takashi, Lundqvist, Udda, Sato, Kazuhiro, Ichii, Masahiko, Jobling, Stephen A, Taketa, Shin
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2012
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Journal of experimental botany
Schlagworte:Journal Article Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't Plant Proteins Transcription Factors