Expression of an Arabidopsis actin-depolymerizing factor 4 gene (AtADF4) in tobacco causes morphological change of plants

Journal of Plant Physiology and Molecular Biology

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 52-56

  Peng, Shi Qing ^a   Huang, Dong Fen ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL BIOSCIENCE AND BIOTECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Actin; Actin depolymerzing; ADF4; Morphogenesis

Indexed keywords

ACTIN DEPOLYMERIZING FACTOR;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RHIZOBIUM RADIOBACTER; TOBACCO; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

ARABIDOPSIS; DESTRIN; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; RHIZOBIUM RADIOBACTER; TOBACCO;

AGROBACTERIUM TUMEFACIENS; ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 33644654341     PISSN: 16713877     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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