A mutation in protein phosphatase 2A regulatory subunit A affects auxin transport in Arabidopsis

EMBO Journal

Volumn 15, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 2115-2124

  Garbers, Christine ^a,b   DeLong, Alison ^a,c   Deruére, Jean ^a   Bernasconi, Paul ^d   Söll, Dieter ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BAYER AG   (Germany)

^c BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d NOVARTIS PHARMA AG   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Arabidopsis thaliana; Auxin transport; Naphthylphthalamic acid; Protein phosphatase 2A

Indexed keywords

AUXIN; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; MUTANT PROTEIN; PHOSPHOPROTEIN PHOSPHATASE; PHYTOHORMONE; PROTEIN SUBUNIT;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; HORMONE TRANSPORT; NONHUMAN; PLANT GROWTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY MECHANISM;

ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA;

EID: 0029940505     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.1460-2075.1996.tb00565.x     Document Type: Article

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