Differential expression of AtXTH17, AtXTH18, AtXTH19 and AtXTH20 genes in Arabidopsis roots. Physiological roles in specification in cell wall construction

Plant and Cell Physiology

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 192-200

  Vissenberg, Kris ^a   Oyama, Mika ^b   Osato, Yasue ^b   Yokoyama, Ryusuke ^b   Verbelen, Jean Pierre ^a   Nishitani, Kazuhiko ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

^b TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Arabidopsis; Auxin; Cell wall; Promoter; Root; XTH

Indexed keywords

GLYCOSYLTRANSFERASE; PLANT DNA; XYLOGLUCAN - XYLOGLUCOSYLTRANSFERASE; XYLOGLUCAN XYLOGLUCOSYLTRANSFERASE;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; CELL WALL; ENZYMOLOGY; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLANT ROOT; PROMOTER REGION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

ARABIDOPSIS; BASE SEQUENCE; CELL WALL; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; DNA, PLANT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENES, PLANT; GLYCOSYLTRANSFERASES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PLANT ROOTS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA;

EID: 14644401119     PISSN: 00320781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/pcp/pci013     Document Type: Article

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