A C2H2-type zinc finger protein, SGR5, is involved in early events of gravitropism in Arabidopsis inflorescence stems

Plant Journal

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 619-628

  Morita, Miyo T ^a   Sakaguchi, Keitaro ^a,b   Kiyose, Shin Ichiro ^a,c   Taira, Kensuke ^a   Kato, Takehide ^a   Nakamura, Moritaka ^a   Tasaka, Masao ^a  

^a NARA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b Takii Seed   (Japan)

^c Jokoh Corporate   (Japan)

Author keywords

Endodermis; Gravitropism; Shoot gravitropism (sgr) mutants; Transcription factor; Zinc finger protein

Indexed keywords

ENDODERMIS; GRAVITROPISM; SHOOT GRAVITROPISM (SGR) MUTANTS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; ZINC FINGER PROTEINS;

CYTOLOGY; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; MUTAGENESIS; PROTEINS; TISSUE;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

ARABIDOPSIS PROTEIN; CARRIER PROTEIN; SGR5 PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; ZINC FINGER PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; FLOWER; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GRAVITROPISM; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYLOGENY; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT STEM; TIME;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; CARRIER PROTEINS; FLOWERS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GRAVITROPISM; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; PLANT STEMS; TIME FACTORS; ZINC FINGERS;

CYTOLOGY; PLANTS; PROTEINS; TISSUE;

ARABIDOPSIS;

EID: 33746491082     PISSN: 09607412     EISSN: 1365313X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-313X.2006.02807.x     Document Type: Article

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