Disruption mutations of ADA2b and GCN5 transcriptional adaptor genes dramatically affect Arabidopsis growth, development, and gene expression

Plant Cell

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 626-638

  Vlachonasios, Konstantinos E ^a   Thomashow, Michael F ^a   Triezenberg, Steven J ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOLOGY; DNA; MUTAGENESIS; PLANTS (BOTANY);

GENE EXPRESSION;

GENES;

ARABIDOPSIS; EUKARYOTA;

EID: 0242417589     PISSN: 10404651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1105/tpc.007922     Document Type: Article

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