Photosensory perception and signal transduction in higher plants - Molecular genetic analysis

Critical Reviews in Plant Sciences

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 465-539

  Khurana, Jitendra P ^a   Kochhar, Anju ^a   Tyagi, Akhilesh K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

Cryptochromes blue light receptors; Gene expression; Light mutants; Phytochromes; Plant growth regulators; Sensory photoreceptors; Signal transduction; UV B receptors

Indexed keywords

GENETIC ANALYSIS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ARABIDOPSIS;

EID: 0031693382     PISSN: 07352689     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0735-2689(98)00361-X     Document Type: Review

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