Expression of fission yeast cdc25 alters the frequency of lateral root formation in transgenic tobacco

Plant Molecular Biology

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 601-612

  McKibbin, Rowan S ^a,b   Haiford, Nigel G ^a   Francis, Dennis ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cell division; Cell size; Lateral roots

Indexed keywords

CELL SIZE; FUNGAL GENETICS; LIQUID MEDIUM; MITOTIC REGULATOR GENE; ROOTING; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; TETRACYCLINE; TOBACCO; TRANSGENIC PLANT; YEAST;

CELL CYCLE PROTEINS; CELL SIZE; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GLUCURONIDASE; MITOSIS; PLANT ROOTS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; PLANTS, TOXIC; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RAS-GRF1; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES; TOBACCO; TRANSFORMATION, GENETIC;

NICOTIANA TABACUM; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE; VALERIANA EDULIS;

EID: 0032032221     PISSN: 01674412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1005937011095     Document Type: Article

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