The type-A response regulator, ARR15, acts as a negative regulator in the cytokinin-mediated signal transduction in Arabidopsis thaliana

Plant and Cell Physiology

Volumn 44, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 868-874

  Kiba, Takatoshi ^a   Yamada, Hisami ^a   Sato, Shusei ^b   Kato, Tomohiko ^b   Tabata, Satoshi ^b   Yamashino, Takafumi ^a   Mizuno, Takeshi ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KAZUSA DNA RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Arabidopsis; Cytokinin; Histidine kinase; Phosphorelay; Response regulator; Signal transduction

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; CYTOKININS; DNA, BACTERIAL; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; EMBRYOPHYTA; INSERTION SEQUENCES;

EID: 0042284497     PISSN: 00320781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/pcp/pcg108     Document Type: Article

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