The Arabidopsis homeobox gene, ATHB16, regulates leaf development and the sensitivity to photoperiod in Arabidopsis

Developmental Biology

Volumn 264, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 228-239

  Wang, Yan ^a,b   Henriksson, Eva ^a   Söderman, Eva ^a   Henriksson, Kerstin Nordin ^a   Sundberg, Eva ^a,c   Engström, Peter ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b DIVERSA CORPORATION   (United States)

^c SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Flowering time; HDZip; Leucine zipper; Light response; Transcription factor; Transgenic plants

Indexed keywords

HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; ATHB16 GENE; BLUE LIGHT; FLOWERING; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GROWTH REGULATION; HOMEOBOX; LEAF DEVELOPMENT; LIGHT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHOTOPERIODICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSGENIC PLANT; WILD TYPE;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA;

EID: 0242456280     PISSN: 00121606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ydbio.2003.07.017     Document Type: Article

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