Phytochrome A, phytochrome B and other phytochrome(s) regulate ATHB-2 gene expression in etiolated and green Arabidopsis plants

Plant, Cell and Environment

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 759-763

  Steindler, C ^a   Carabelli, M ^a   Borello, U ^a   Morelli, G ^b   Ruberti, I ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b ISTITUTO NAZIONALE DELLA NUTRIZIONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Arabidopsis thaliana; ATHB 2 gene expression; Homeobox genes; Photomorphogenesis; Phytochrome systems; Shade avoidance response

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; VIRIDIPLANTAE;

EID: 0030945748     PISSN: 01407791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3040.1997.d01-123.x     Document Type: Article

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