Activation tagging, a novel tool to dissect the functions of a gene family

Plant Journal

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 741-750

  Nakazawa, Miki ^a   Ichikawa, Takanari ^a   Ishikawa, Akie ^a   Kobayashi, Hiroko ^a   Tsuhara, Yumi ^a   Kawashima, Mika ^a   Suzuki, Kumiko ^a   Muto, Shu ^b   Matsui, Minami ^a  

^a RIKEN YOKOHAMA INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^b NEC CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

Activation tagging; Arabidopsis; AS2 LOB domain; ASL LBD; ASYMMETRIC LEAVES 2; Gene family

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION ANALYSIS; DNA; GENES;

ACTIVATION TAGGING;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

ALLELES; ARABIDOPSIS; DNA, BACTERIAL; FLOWERS; GENES, DOMINANT; GENES, PLANT; MORPHOGENESIS; MULTIGENE FAMILY; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; PHENOTYPE; PLANT LEAVES;

ARABIDOPSIS; EMBRYOPHYTA; INSERTION SEQUENCES;

EID: 0038806431     PISSN: 09607412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-313X.2003.01758.x     Document Type: Article

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