Phytochrome: a light-activated molecular switch that regulates plant gene expression.

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Published in Annu Rev Genet on January 01, 1991

Authors

P H Quail1

Author Affiliations

1: Plant Gene Expression Center, USDA/ARS, Albany, California.

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