Photoperiodism: The consistent use of CONSTANS

Citation
A. Samach et A. Gover, Photoperiodism: The consistent use of CONSTANS, CURR BIOL, 11(16), 2001, pp. R651-R654
Citations number
28
Categorie Soggetti
Experimental Biology
Journal title
CURRENT BIOLOGY
ISSN journal
09609822 → ACNP
Volume
11
Issue
16
Year of publication
2001
Pages
R651 - R654
Database
ISI
SICI code
0960-9822(20010821)11:16<R651:PTCUOC>2.0.ZU;2-Y
Abstract
Photoperiodic Induction of flowering in the long-day plant Arabidopsis is m ediated by the circadian regulated CONSTANS gene. New evidence suggests tha t CONSTANS-like genes have a similar role in short-day induction of floweri ng of rice and Pharbitis.