Aux/IAA Proteins Contain a Potent Transcriptional Repression Domain

Plant Cell

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 533-543

  Tiwari, Shiv B ^a   Hagen, Gretchen ^a   Guilfoyle, Tom J ^a  

^a University of Missouri   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIMERIZATION; DNA; GENES; HORMONES; PROTEINS;

AUXINS; NUCLEAR PROTEINS;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

ARABIDOPSIS; EMBRYOPHYTA;

EID: 1042290638     PISSN: 10404651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1105/tpc.017384     Document Type: Article

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