A mammalian steroid action inhibitor spironolactone retards plant growth by inhibition of brassinosteroid action and induces light-induced gene expression in the dark

Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 91, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 41-47

  Asami, Tadao ^a   Oh, Keimei ^b   Jikumaru, Yusuke ^a   Shimada, Yukihisa ^c   Kaneko, Iriko ^a   Nakano, Takeshi ^a   Takatsuto, Suguru ^d   Fujioka, Shozo ^a,c   Yoshida, Shigeo ^a,c  

^a RIKEN   (Japan)

^b AKITA PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c RIKEN Center for Sustainable Resource Science   (Japan)

^d JOETSU UNIVERSITY OF EDUCATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

17 HSD; 17 hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase; 3 HSD; 3 hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase; BL; BR; brassinolide; brassinosteroid; Brassinosteroid biosynthesis; GA; gibberellin; Inhibitor; Photomorphogenesis; Receptor

Indexed keywords

ALDOSTERONE RECEPTOR; BRASSINOSTEROID; SPIRONOLACTONE; STEROID; TESTOSTERONE 17BETA DEHYDROGENASE;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DARKNESS; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; GENE EXPRESSION; HORMONE ACTION; LIGHT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PLANT GROWTH; TOBACCO; UPREGULATION; WILD TYPE;

ANIMALS; ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; BINDING SITES; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; CELL DIVISION; CHOLESTANOLS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENES, PLANT; LIGHT; MODELS, CHEMICAL; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; PLANT GROWTH REGULATORS; PLANTS; RNA, MESSENGER; SPIRONOLACTONE; STEROIDS; STEROIDS, HETEROCYCLIC; UP-REGULATION;

ARABIDOPSIS; MAMMALIA; NICOTIANA OBTUSIFOLIA; NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 3142548963     PISSN: 09600760     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsbmb.2004.01.011     Document Type: Article

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