Gain-of-function phenotypes of many CLAVATA3/ESR genes, including four new family members, correlate with tandem variations in the conserved CLAVATA3/ESR domain

Plant Physiology

Volumn 140, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 1331-1344

  Strabala, Timothy J ^a,b   O'Donnell, Philip J ^a   Smit, Anne Marie ^a,b   Ampomah Dwamena, Charles ^a,c   Martin, E Jane ^a   Netzler, Natalie ^a   Nieuwenhuizen, Niels J ^a,c   Quinn, Brian D ^a,c   Foote, Humphrey C C ^d   Hudson, Keith R ^a  

^a AgriGenesis Biosciences   (New Zealand)

^b SCION   (New Zealand)

^c THE NEW ZEALAND INSTITUTE FOR PLANT AND FOOD RESEARCH LIMITED   (New Zealand)

^d Intellectual Property Lawyers/C   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; MUTAGENESIS; PLANTS (BOTANY);

CLE GENES; GAIN-OF-FUNCTION PHENOTYPES; SHOOT APICAL MERISTEM (SAM);

GENETIC ENGINEERING;

GENETIC ENGINEERING; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; MUTAGENS; PLANTS;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA;

EID: 33745432077     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1104/pp.105.075515     Document Type: Article

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