Stimulus-dependent, promoter-specific binding of transcription factor WRKY1 to its native promoter and the defense-related gene PcPR1-1 in parsley

Plant Cell

Volumn 16, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 2573-2585

  Turck, Franziska ^a   Zhou, Aifen ^a,b   Somssich, Imre E ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR PLANT BREEDING RESEARCH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMARKERS; CELL CULTURE; DNA; GENES; GENETIC ENGINEERING; IMMUNOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; PROTEINS;

CHROMATIC IMMUNOPRECIPITATION (CHIP); GENE RESPONSE; SENESCENCE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

GENES; GENETIC ENGINEERING; NUCLEIC ACIDS; PATHOLOGY; PLANTS; PROTEINS;

PETROSELINUM CRISPUM;

DNA BINDING PROTEIN; PRIMER DNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; GENE; GENETICS; METABOLISM; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARSLEY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN BINDING;

BASE SEQUENCE; CELLS, CULTURED; DNA PRIMERS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; GENES, PLANT; PETROSELINUM; PLANT PROTEINS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); PROTEIN BINDING; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 16644366420     PISSN: 10404651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1105/tpc.104.024810     Document Type: Article

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