Three redundant brassinosteroid early response genes encode putative bHLH transcription factors required for normal growth

Genetics

Volumn 162, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 1445-1456

  Friedrichsen, Danielle M ^a,c   Nemhauser, Jennifer ^a   Muramitsu, Takamichi ^d   Maloof, Julin N ^a   Alonso, José ^a   Ecker, Joseph R ^a   Furuya, Masaki ^d   Chory, Joanne ^a,b  

^a SALK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL STUDIES   (United States)

^b HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d HITACHI LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BASIC HELIX LOOP HELIX TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; GENE PRODUCT; HELIX LOOP HELIX PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ABSCISIC ACID; BRASSINOLIDE; CHOLESTANOL; HETEROCYCLIC STEROID; PHYTOHORMONE; STEROID;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; EARLY RESPONSE GENE; GENE CONTROL; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; KNOCKOUT GENE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PLANT DEVELOPMENT; PLANT GROWTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; DRUG EFFECT; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS;

ARABIDOPSIS;

ABSCISIC ACID; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARABIDOPSIS; CHOLESTANOLS; HELIX-LOOP-HELIX MOTIFS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLANT GROWTH REGULATORS; STEROIDS; STEROIDS, HETEROCYCLIC; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 0036859947     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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