The ROOT HAIR DEFECTIVE3 gene encodes an evolutionarily conserved protein with GTP-binding motifs and is required for regulated cell enlargement in Arabidopsis

Genes and Development

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 799-811

  Wang, Haiyang ^a   Lockwood, Susan K ^a,b   Hoeltzel, Mark F ^a   Schiefelbein, John W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Arahidopsis thaliana; cell differentiation; cell expansion; GTP binding protein; root hairs

Indexed keywords

GENE PRODUCT; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL SIZE; GENE MUTATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NONHUMAN; PLANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA; EUKARYOTA; FUNGI; ORYZA SATIVA; PROTOZOA; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0030904562     PISSN: 08909369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/gad.11.6.799     Document Type: Article

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