The molecular basis of cytokinin action

Plant Growth Regulation

Volumn 23, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 41-78

  Hare, P D ^a   Van Staden, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Cell cycle; Cytokinin; Intracellular calcium; Methylation; Protein phosphorylation; Signal transduction; Two component regulator

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031457927     PISSN: 01676903     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1005902508249     Document Type: Article

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