Identification of three kinds of mutually related composite elements conferring S phase-specific transcriptional activation

Plant Journal

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 611-623

  Taoka, Ken Ichiro ^a,b   Kaya, Hidetaka ^a   Nakayama, Takuya ^a,c   Araki, Takashi ^a   Meshi, Tetsuo ^a   Iwabuchi, Masaki ^a,d  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NARA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^c OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Research Institute for Biological Science OKAYAMA   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA GLUCURONIDASE; CULTIVAR IDENTIFICATION; GENE FUSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HISTONE; PLANT GENETICS; TATA BOX;

BASE SEQUENCE; CELLS, CULTURED; CONSENSUS SEQUENCE; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; HISTONES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; PLANTS, TOXIC; S PHASE; TOBACCO; TRANS-ACTIVATION (GENETICS);

EMBRYOPHYTA; NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 0033150558     PISSN: 09607412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-313X.1999.00486.x     Document Type: Article

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