COP1b, an isoform of COP1 generated by alternative splicing, has a negative effect on COP1 function in regulating light-dependent seedling development in Arabidopsis

Molecular and General Genetics

Volumn 257, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 387-391

  Zhou, D X ^a,b   Kim, Y J ^a   Li, Y F ^a   Carol, P ^a   Mache, R ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE PICARDIE JULES VERNE   (France)

Author keywords

Alternative splicing; Arabidopsis thaliana; COP1; Photomorphogenesis; Seedling development

Indexed keywords

ISOPROTEIN; REGULATOR PROTEIN; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

ALTERNATIVE RNA SPLICING; ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; LIGHT; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; PLANT; PLANT GROWTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; CARRIER PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GERMINATION; LIGHT; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MORPHOGENESIS; PHENOTYPE; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; RNA SPLICING; UBIQUITIN-PROTEIN LIGASES;

EID: 0031936574     PISSN: 00268925     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004380050662     Document Type: Article

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