Heterotrimeric G proteins are implicated in gibberellin induction of α-amylase gene expression in wild oat aleurone

Plant Cell

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 245-253

  Jones, Huw D ^a   Smith, Sally J ^a   Desikan, Radhika ^a   Plakidou Dymock, Stella ^a   Lovegrove, Alison ^a   Hooley, Richard ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMYLASE; BACTERIAL TOXIN; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE INDUCTION; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; GIBBERELLIN; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; GUANOSINE DIPHOSPHATE; GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; HYDROLYSIS; MAS 7; MESSENGER RNA; NORTHERN BLOTTING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OAT; PROTOPLAST; REPORTER GENE; RNA ANALYSIS;

EID: 0031794835     PISSN: 10404651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1105/tpc.10.2.245     Document Type: Article

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