Expression dynamics of WOX genes mark cell fate decisions during early embryonic patterning in Arabidopsis thaliana

Development

Volumn 131, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 657-668

  Haecker, Achim ^a,b   Groß Hardt, Rita ^a,c   Geiges, Bernd ^a   Sarkar, Ananda ^a   Breuninger, Holger ^a   Herrmann, Marita ^a   Laux, Thomas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^b STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Arabidopsis embryogenesis; Pattern formation; WOX genes

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS PROTEIN; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; MONOPTEROS PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; PROTEIN WOX; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WUSCHEL PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; CELL DIVISION; CELL FATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYNAMICS; EGG; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EMBRYO PATTERN FORMATION; EMBRYOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE LOCATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PLANT ROOT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHOOT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STEM CELL; ZYGOTE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; RNA, MESSENGER; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; ZYGOTE;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA;

EID: 1242352556     PISSN: 09501991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/dev.00963     Document Type: Article

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