LIP19, a basic region leucine zipper protein, is a fos-like molecular switch in the cold signaling of rice plants

Plant and Cell Physiology

Volumn 46, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 1623-1634

  Shimizu, Hidekazu ^a   Sato, Kazuhito ^a   Berberich, Thomas ^a,b   Miyazaki, Atsushi ^a   Ozaki, Rei ^a   Imai, Ryozo ^c   Kusano, Tomonobu ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH CENTER FOR HOKKAIDO REGION   (Japan)

Author keywords

bZIP protein; Cold signaling; DNA binding; Heterodimer; Molecular switch; Rice

Indexed keywords

BASIC LEUCINE ZIPPER TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; LEUCINE ZIPPER PROTEIN; LIP19 PROTEIN, ORYZA SATIVA; PLANT DNA; PRIMER DNA; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; COLD; DIMERIZATION; GEL MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYSIOLOGY; RICE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; BASIC-LEUCINE ZIPPER TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; COLD; DIMERIZATION; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, PLANT; ELECTROPHORETIC MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; LEUCINE ZIPPERS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; ORYZA SATIVA; PLANT PROTEINS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

MAMMALIA; ORYZA SATIVA;

EID: 27744585678     PISSN: 00320781     EISSN: 14719053     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/pcp/pci178     Document Type: Article

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