Differential activities of the Arabidopsis phyB/D/E phytochromes in complementing phyB mutant phenotypes

Plant Molecular Biology

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 135-142

  Sharrock, Robert A ^a   Clack, Ted ^a   Goosey, Lynn ^a  

^a MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Flowering time; Gene family; Photomorphogenesis; Red far red photoreceptor

Indexed keywords

GENES; MORPHOLOGY; PROTEINS; SEED;

PLANT GROWTH;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

APOPROTEINS; ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION TEST; HYPOCOTYL; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; PHOTORECEPTORS; PHYTOCHROME; PHYTOCHROME B; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

ARABIDOPSIS; EMBRYOPHYTA; EUKARYOTA;

EID: 0037494990     PISSN: 01674412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1023901718508     Document Type: Article

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