Functional analysis of regulatory sequences controlling PR-1 gene expression in Arabidopsis

Plant Journal

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 223-233

  Lebel, Edouard ^a   Heifetz, Peter ^a   Thorne, Leigh ^a,c   Uknes, Scott ^a,b   Ryals, John ^a,b   Ward, Eric ^a  

^a NOVARTIS PHARMA AG   (Switzerland)

^b Clinical Data Inc   (United States)

^c DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2,6 DICHLOROISONICOTINIC ACID; DELETION MUTAGENESIS; DISEASE RESISTANCE; FOOTPRINTING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE INDUCTION; PLANT GENETICS; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN DNA INTERACTION; SALICYLIC ACID; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ARABIDOPSIS; DNA FOOTPRINTING; DNA, PLANT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GLYCOSIDE HYDROLASES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLANT PROTEINS; REGULATORY SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; SEQUENCE DELETION;

EID: 0032191209     PISSN: 09607412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-313X.1998.00288.x     Document Type: Article

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