Role of Arabidopsis MYC and MYB homologs in drought- and abscisic acid-regulated gene expression

Plant Cell

Volumn 9, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 1859-1868

  Abe, Hiroshi ^a,b   Yamaguchi Shinozaki, Kazuko ^a   Urao, Takeshi ^a   Iwasaki, Toshisuke ^c   Hosokawa, Daijiro ^b   Shinozaki, Kazuo ^c  

^a JAPAN INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH CENTER FOR AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^b TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^c RIKEN TSUKUBA INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSCISIC ACID; DROUGHT RESISTANCE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; PROMOTER REGION; TOBACCO; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

ARABIDOPSIS;

EID: 0031252084     PISSN: 10404651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1105/tpc.9.10.1859     Document Type: Article

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