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International Journal of Plant Genomics
Volume 2009 (2009), Article ID 407426, 23 pages
Transcriptomic Analysis of Starch Biosynthesis in the Developing Grain of Hexaploid Wheat
1Genomics and Gene Discovery Unit, USDA-ARS WRRC, 800 Buchanan Street, Albany, CA 94710, USA
2Department of Plant Sciences MS3, University of California-Davis, 1 Shields Avenue, Davis, CA 95618, USA
3Department of Neurology, School of Medicine, M.I.N.D Institute, University of California Medical Center, 2805 50th Street, Sacramento, CA 95817, USA
Received 12 May 2009; Revised 19 September 2009; Accepted 19 November 2009
Academic Editor: Hikmet Budak
Copyright © 2009 Boryana S. Stamova et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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