Biochemical characterization of TASSELSEED 2, an essential plant short-chain dehydrogenase/reductase with broad spectrum activities.

The development of unisexual flowers in maize and other plants proceeds through selective elimination of floral organs in an initially bisexual floral meristem. The essential character of the tasselseed 2 gene (TS2) in this cell-death pathway has been established previously. Molecular cloning of TS2...

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Main Authors: Wu, X, Knapp, S, Stamp, A, Stammers, D, Jörnvall, H, Dellaporta, S, Oppermann, U
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2007