Identification of a novel cis-acting element conferring sulfur deficiency response in Arabidopsis roots

Plant Journal

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 305-314

  Maruyama Nakashita, Akiko ^a   Nakamura, Yumiko ^a   Watanabe Takahashi, Akiko ^a   Inoue, Eri ^a   Yamaya, Tomoyuki ^a,b   Takahashi, Hideki ^a  

^a Elements Chemistry Laboratory   (Japan)

^b TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Arabidopsis; Auxin response factor; cis acting element; Sulfate transporter; Sulfate uptake; SULTR1; 1

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; GENES; NAPHTHALENE; SULFUR;

ARABIDOPSIS; GAIN-OF-FUNCTION ANALYSIS; LUCIFERASE (LUC); SULFUR-RESPONSIVE ELEMENTS (SURE);

PLANTS (BOTANY);

ANION TRANSPORT PROTEIN; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEIN; SULFUR; SULTR1;1 PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; DOWN REGULATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT ROOT; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN BINDING; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

ANION TRANSPORT PROTEINS; ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; DOWN-REGULATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; PLANT ROOTS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); PROTEIN BINDING; SULFUR;

ACETIC ACID; AUXINS; CORTEX; CYSTEINE; EPIDERMIS; GENES; NAPHTHALENES; PLANTS; ROOTS; SULFUR;

ARABIDOPSIS;

EID: 18844414008     PISSN: 09607412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-313X.2005.02363.x     Document Type: Article

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