Molecular Cloning and Function Analysis of an Anthocyanidin Synthase Gene from Ginkgo biloba, and Its Expression in Abiotic Stress Responses
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Xu, Feng
(College of Horticulture and Gardening, Yangtze University)
Cheng, Hua (College of Horticulture and Gardening, Yangtze University) Cai, Rong (College of Horticulture and Gardening, Yangtze University) Li, Lin Ling (College of Life Science and Engineering, Huanggang Normal University) Chang, Jie (College of Horticulture and Gardening, Yangtze University) Zhu, Jun (College of Horticulture and Gardening, Yangtze University) Zhang, Feng Xia (College of Horticulture and Gardening, Yangtze University) Chen, Liu Ji (College of Horticulture and Gardening, Yangtze University) Wang, Yan (College of Horticulture and Gardening, Yangtze University) Cheng, Shu Han (College of Horticulture Science and Engineering, Shandong Agricultural University) Cheng, Shui Yuan (College of Life Science and Engineering, Huanggang Normal University) |
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