Phytochrome A regulates red-light induction of phototropic enhancement in Arabidopsis

Plant Physiology

Volumn 110, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 155-162

  Parks, Brian M ^a,d   Quail, Peter H ^b,c   Hangarter, Roger P ^a,e  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c 800 Buchanan Street   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^e INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA;

EID: 0030063643     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1104/pp.110.1.155     Document Type: Article

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