Developmental and hormonal regulation of the Arabidopsis CER2 gene that codes for a nuclear-localized protein required for the normal accumulation of cuticular waxes

Plant Physiology

Volumn 115, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 925-937

  Xia, Yiji ^a,b   Nikolau, Basil J ^a   Schnable, Patrick S ^a  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SALK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL STUDIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

6 N BENZYLADENINE; CELL FRACTIONATION; CUTICULAR WAX; DEVELOPMENT; EPIDERMIS; FATTY ACID; GUARD CELL; HORMONAL REGULATION; HYPOCOTYL; MOLECULAR CLONING; NUCLEAR PROTEIN; PLANT GENETICS; POLYCLONAL ANTIBODY; TRANSGENE; TRICHOME; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ARABIDOPSIS;

EID: 0031277516     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1104/pp.115.3.925     Document Type: Article

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