Functional genomic analysis of the AUXIN RESPONSE FACTOR gene family members in Arabidopsis thaliana: Unique and overlapping functions of ARF7 and ARF19

Plant Cell

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 444-463

  Okushima, Yoko ^a,c   Overvoorde, Paul J ^a,d   Arima, Kazunari ^a,e   Alonso, Jose M ^b,f   Chan, April ^a   Chang, Charlie ^a   Ecker, Joseph R ^b   Hughes, Beth ^a   Lui, Amy ^a   Nguyen, Diana ^a   Onodera, Courtney ^a   Quach, Hong ^a   Smith, Alison ^a   Yu, Guixia ^a   Theologis, Athanasios ^a  

^a PLANT GENE EXPRESSION CENTER   (United States)

^b SALK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL STUDIES   (United States)

^c NARA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^d MACALESTER COLLEGE   (United States)

^e KAGOSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^f NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; PLANTS (BOTANY); PROTEINS;

ARF; BIOLOGICAL FUNCTIONS; ROOT FORMATION;

GENES;

BIODIVERSITY; GENES; PLANTS;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA;

EID: 20044394137     PISSN: 10404651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1105/tpc.104.028316     Document Type: Article

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