The Arabidopsis COG1 gene encodes a Dof domain transcription factor and negatively regulates phytochrome signaling

Plant Journal

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 161-171

  Park, Don Ha ^a   Lim, Pyung Ok ^a   Kim, Jeong Sik ^a   Cho, Dae Shik ^a   Hong, Sung Hyun ^a   Nam, Hong Gil ^a  

^a Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Activation tagging; Dof transcription factor; Light signaling; Phytochrome

Indexed keywords

RNA; SEED;

GENE ENCODES;

GENES;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTHOCYANINS; ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; CELL NUCLEUS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENES, DOMINANT; LIGHT; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; PHYTOCHROME; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

GENES; NUCLEIC ACIDS; SEEDS;

ARABIDOPSIS; EMBRYOPHYTA;

EID: 0037696359     PISSN: 09607412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-313X.2003.01710.x     Document Type: Article

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