Arabidopsis MSI1 is a component of the MEA/FIE Polycomb group complex and required for seed development

EMBO Journal

Volumn 22, Issue 18, 2003, Pages 4804-4814

  Köhler, Claudia ^a   Hennig, Lars ^b   Bouveret, Romaric ^b   Gheyselinck, Jacqueline ^a   Grossniklaus, Ueli ^a   Gruissem, Wilhelm ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Arabidopsis; Chromatin; MEDEA; MSI1; Polycomb group complex

Indexed keywords

FIE PROTEIN; MEA PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

ALLELISM; ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; COMPLEX FORMATION; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; ENDOSPERM; FERTILIZATION; GAMETOPHYTE; HETEROZYGOSITY; MSI1 GENE; NONHUMAN; PENETRANCE; PLANT GENETICS; POLLINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; SEED DEVELOPMENT;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, GEL; CROSSES, GENETIC; DNA PRIMERS; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION TEST; HETEROZYGOTE; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; PLOIDIES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; REPRODUCTION; SEEDS;

ARABIDOPSIS; MAGNOLIOPHYTA;

EID: 0141737068     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/emboj/cdg444     Document Type: Article

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