DNase1 footprints suggest the involvement of at least three types of transcription factors in the regulation of α-Amy2/A by gibberellin

Plant Molecular Biology

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 817-825

  Willmott, Ruth L ^a,b   Rushton, Paul J ^a   Hooley, Richard ^a   Lazarus, Colin M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR PLANT BREEDING RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Aleurone; Cis acting elements; DNA binding proteins; Initiator element

Indexed keywords

AMYLASE; ENZYME ISOLATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GERMINATION; GIBBERELLIN; PLANT GENETICS; PROMOTER REGION; TATA BOX; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ALPHA-AMYLASE; AVENA SATIVA; BASE SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; DNA FOOTPRINTING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GIBBERELLINS; ISOENZYMES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); REGULATORY SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; TATA BOX; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

AVENA FATUA; EMBRYOPHYTA;

EID: 0032215380     PISSN: 01674412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1006084104041     Document Type: Article

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