Mutations in Arabidopsis thaliana genes involved in the tryptophan biosynthesis pathway affect root waving on tilted agar surfaces

Plant Journal

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 145-154

  Rutherford, Robert ^a   Gallois, Patrick ^b   Masson, Patrick H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE PERPIGNAN   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGAR; ANTHRANILATE SYNTHASE ALPHA; ANTHRANILATE SYNTHASE BETA; BIOSYNTHESIS; GENE MUTATION; INDOLEACETIC ACID; METABOLITE; PHENOTYPE; PLANT GENETICS; ROOT GROWTH; TRYPTOPHAN SYNTHASE; TRYPTOPHAN;

NASA DISCIPLINE PLANT BIOLOGY; NON-NASA CENTER;

ALLELES; ANTHRANILATE SYNTHASE; ARABIDOPSIS; BASE SEQUENCE; INDOLE-3-GLYCEROL-PHOSPHATE SYNTHASE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIENZYME COMPLEXES; MUTATION; PLANT ROOTS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; TRYPTOPHAN;

EID: 0032192025     PISSN: 09607412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-313X.1998.00279.x     Document Type: Article

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