PP7 is a positive regulator of blue light signaling in Arabidopsis

Plant Cell

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 1111-1119

  Møller, Simon G ^a,b   Kim, Youn Sung ^a   Kunkel, Tim ^a,c   Chua, Nam Hai ^a  

^a ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENZYMES; GROWTH KINETICS; IRRADIATION; PLANTS (BOTANY); PROTEINS; SIGNALING;

PHOTORECEPTORS;

PIGMENTS;

ARABIDOPSIS; DROSOPHILA; EMBRYOPHYTA; EUKARYOTA;

EID: 0038076004     PISSN: 10404651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1105/tpc.008649     Document Type: Article

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