A Dominant Mutant Receptor From Arabidopsis Confers Ethylene Insensitivity In Heterologous Plants

Nature Biotechnology

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 444-447

  Wilkinson, Jack Q ^a   Lanahan, Michael B ^b   Clark, David G ^c   Bleecker, Anthony B ^d   Chang, Caren ^e   Meyerowitz, Elliot M ^f   Klee, Harry J ^c,g  

^a Calgene Inc   (United States)

^b Ciba Geigy Corporation   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^f CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^g MONSANTO COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Abscission; Ethylene; Receptor; Ripening; Senescence

Indexed keywords

ETHYLENE; HORMONE RECEPTOR;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; GENE MUTATION; HORMONE RECEPTOR INTERACTION; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; NONHUMAN; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PLANT GROWTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TOMATO;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARABIDOPSIS; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; ETHYLENES; GENES, DOMINANT; GENES, PLANT; GENETIC ENGINEERING; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ARABIDOPSIS; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; PETUNIA;

EID: 0030898858     PISSN: 10870156     EISSN: 15461696     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nbt0597-444     Document Type: Article

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