The evolutionary conserved TOUGH protein is required for proper development of Arabidopsis thaliana

Plant Cell

Volumn 17, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 2473-2485

  Calderon Villalobos, Luz I A ^a   Kuhnle, Carola ^a   Dohmann, Esther M N ^a   Li, Hanbing ^a   Bevan, Mike ^b   Schwechheimer, Claus ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b JOHN INNES CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENETIC ENGINEERING; PLANTS (BOTANY); RNA; YEAST;

ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; G-PATCH; PROCESSING PROTEINS; TOUGH PROTEIN;

PROTEINS;

GENETIC ENGINEERING; NUCLEIC ACIDS; PLANTS; PROTEINS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; YEASTS;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; EUKARYOTA; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCETALES;

AMP1 PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEIN; CARBOXYPEPTIDASE; CARRIER PROTEIN; HYBRID PROTEIN; INDOLEACETIC ACID DERIVATIVE; TOUGH PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HISTOLOGY; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PLANT LEAF; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; TWO HYBRID SYSTEM;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; CARBOXYPEPTIDASES; CARRIER PROTEINS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; INDOLEACETIC ACIDS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLANT LEAVES; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; TWO-HYBRID SYSTEM TECHNIQUES;

EID: 29544443393     PISSN: 10404651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1105/tpc.105.031302     Document Type: Article

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