T-DNA trapping of a cryptic promoter identifies an ortholog of highly conserved SNZ growth arrest response genes in Arabidopsis

Plant Science

Volumn 138, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 217-228

  Ökrész, László ^a   Máthé, Csaba ^a   Horváth, Éva ^a   Schell, Jeff ^b   Koncz, Csaba ^a,b   Szabados, László ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF BIOCHEMISTRY   (Hungary)

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

Author keywords

Arabidopsis; Cryptic promoter; Growth arrest response proteins; Reporter gene fusion; T DNA insertional mutagenesis

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC CONSERVATION; GROWTH DISORDER; NONHUMAN; PLANT; PROMOTER REGION;

ARABIDOPSIS;

EID: 0032561685     PISSN: 01689452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-9452(98)00163-0     Document Type: Article

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