Sucrose-specific signalling represses translation of the Arabidopsis ATB2 bZIP transcription factor gene

Plant Journal

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 253-263

  Rook, Fred ^a,b   Gerrits, Nathalie ^a   Kortstee, Anne ^a   Van Kampen, Muriel ^a   Borrias, Mies ^a   Weisbeek, Peter ^a   Smeekens, Sjef ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b JOHN INNES CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEFENSE MECHANISM; PLANT DEVELOPMENT; PLANT GENETICS; PLANT GROWTH; SUCROSE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSLATION REGULATION;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; BASIC-LEUCINE ZIPPER TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GLUCURONIDASE; KINETICS; LEUCINE ZIPPERS; LIGHT; LUCIFERASES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; RNA, MESSENGER; SUCROSE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

ARABIDOPSIS; EMBRYOPHYTA;

EID: 0032126963     PISSN: 09607412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-313X.1998.00205.x     Document Type: Article

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