Type-A Arabidopsis response regulators are partially redundant negative regulators of cytokinin signaling

Plant Cell

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 658-671

  To, Jennifer P C ^a   Haberer, Georg ^a,d   Ferreira, Fernando J ^a   Deruère, Jean ^a   Mason, Michael G ^b,e   Schaller, G Eric ^b,e   Alonso, Jose M ^c,f   Ecker, Joseph R ^c   Kieber, Joseph J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE   (United States)

^c SALK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL STUDIES   (United States)

^d Munich Information Center for Protein Sequences   (Germany)

^e Dartmouth College   (United States)

^f NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; GENES; GROWTH KINETICS; MUTAGENESIS;

CYTOKININS; LIGHT SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EMBRYOPHYTA; TRANSPOSONS;

EID: 1542647264     PISSN: 10404651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1105/tpc.018978     Document Type: Article

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