Phytochromes play a role in phototropism and gravitropism in Arabidopsis roots

Advances in Space Research

Volumn 31, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 2203-2210

  Correll, Melanie J ^a   Coveney, Katrina M ^a   Raines, Steven V ^a   Mullen, Jack L ^b   Hangarter, Roger P ^b   Kiss, John Z ^a  

^a MIAMI UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GRAVITATIONAL EFFECTS; GROWTH KINETICS; PHOTOCHEMICAL REACTIONS; PIGMENTS; PLANTS (BOTANY);

PHOTOTROPISM;

SPACE RESEARCH;

ORIENTATION;

EID: 0142167385     PISSN: 02731177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0273-1177(03)00245-X     Document Type: Article

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