Triadimefon, a fungicidal triazole-type P450 inhibitor, induces brassinosteroid deficiency-like phenotypes in plants and binds to DWF4 protein in the brassinosteroid biosynthesis pathway

Biochemical Journal

Volumn 369, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 71-76

  Asami, Tadao ^a   Mizutani, Masaharu ^b   Shimada, Yukihisa ^c   Goda, Hideki ^c   Kitahata, Nobutaka ^a   Sekimata, Katsuhiko ^d   Han, Sun Young ^d   Fujioka, Shozo ^c   Takatsuto, Suguru ^e   Sakata, Kanzo ^b   Yoshida, Shigeo ^a,c  

^a RIKEN   (Japan)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c REKEN Center for Sustainable Resource Science   (Japan)

^d SAITAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e JOETSU UNIVERSITY OF EDUCATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

Ergosterol biosynthesis; Gibberellin; Plant growth regulator

Indexed keywords

BIOSYNTHESIS; CATALYSIS; FUNGI; PLANTS (BOTANY); PROTEINS;

BIOSYNTHESIS MUTANTS;

BIOCHEMISTRY;

BRASSINOLIDE; BRASSINOSTEROID; FUNGICIDE; GIBBERELLIN; PHYTOHORMONE; TRIADIMEFON; TRIAZOLE DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; BINDING ASSAY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISSOCIATION CONSTANT; DRUG MECHANISM; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; PHENOTYPE; PLANT GROWTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; STEROIDOGENESIS; STEROL SYNTHESIS;

ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; CYTOCHROME P-450 ENZYME SYSTEM; DNA PRIMERS; ENZYME INHIBITORS; FUNGICIDES, INDUSTRIAL; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANTS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEIN BINDING; RNA, MESSENGER; STEROIDS; TRIAZOLES;

ARABIDOPSIS; FUNGI;

EID: 0347928762     PISSN: 02646021     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/BJ20020835     Document Type: Article

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