Seasonal expression analysis of Japanese cedar in cambium region and differentiation xylem. Cryptomeria japonica

A custom cDNA microarray analysis was designed based on a proprietary cDNA library and EST data to investigate seasonal gene expression in Japanese cedar cambial region. Overall design: The expression analyzed in this study are further described in K. Mishima, T.Fujiwara, T.Iki, K.Kuroda, K. Yamashita, M.Tamura, Y.Fujisawa and A.Watanabe. Transcriptome sequencing and profiling of expressed genes in cambial zone and differentiating xylem of Japanese cedar (Cryptomeria japonica)