Identification and characterization of CONSTANS-like (COL) gene family in upland cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.).

The CONSTANS/FLOWERING LOCUS T (CO/FT) regulon plays a central role in the control of flowering time in photoperiod-sensitive plants. Flowering time in wild cotton (Gossypium spp.) has strict photoperiod sensitivity, but domesticated cotton is day-neutral. Information on the molecular characterizati...

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Main Authors: Darun Cai, Hui Liu, Na Sang, Xianzhong Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5462432?pdf=render