Arabidopsis ERF4 is a transcriptional repressor capable of modulating ethylene and abscisic acid responses

Plant Molecular Biology

Volumn 58, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 585-596

  Yang, Zhen ^a   Tian, Lining ^b   Latoszek Green, Marysia ^b   Brown, Daniel ^b   Wu, Keqiang ^a  

^a WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Abiotic stress; Abscisic acid; AtERF4; ERFs; Ethylene

Indexed keywords

ENZYMES; ETHYLENE; FLUORESCENCE; GENES;

ABIOTIC STRESS; ATERF4; ERFS; PLANT TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

ABSCISIC ACID; ACETIC ACID DERIVATIVE; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEIN; BETA GLUCURONIDASE; CYCLOPENTANE DERIVATIVE; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; ERF4 PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; ETHYLENE; ETHYLENE DERIVATIVE; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; HYBRID PROTEIN; ISOPROTEIN; JASMONIC ACID METHYL ESTER; PHYTOHORMONE; REPRESSOR PROTEIN;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECT; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; PLANT GROWTH; PLANT LEAF; PLANT ROOT; TOBACCO; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

ABSCISIC ACID; ACETIC ACIDS; ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; CYCLOPENTANES; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; ETHYLENES; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GLUCURONIDASE; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; HYPOCOTYL; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; PLANT GROWTH REGULATORS; PLANT LEAVES; PLANT ROOTS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; TOBACCO; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

ABSCISIC ACID; ENZYMES; ETHYLENE; FLUORESCENCE; GENES; PLANTS;

ARABIDOPSIS;

EID: 23744460947     PISSN: 01674412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11103-005-7294-5     Document Type: Article

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