Function of Heterotrimeric G Protein in Gibberellin Signaling

Journal of Plant Growth Regulation

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 126-133

  Iwasaki, Yukimoto ^a   Fujisawa, Yukiko ^a   Kato, Hisaharo ^a  

^a FUKUI PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CROPS; GROWTH KINETICS; MUTAGENESIS; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTEINS;

MUTANTS; PLANT PHYSIOLOGY;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

ARABIDOPSIS;

EID: 0345015927     PISSN: 07217595     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00344-003-0031-x     Document Type: Review

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