The central coiled-coil domain and carboxyl-terminal WD-repeat domain of Arabidopsis SPA1 are responsible for mediating repression of light signaling

Plant Journal

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 564-576

  Yang, Jianping ^a   Wang, Haiyang ^a  

^a United States Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service and Boyce Thompson Institute for Plant Research   (United States)

Author keywords

Arabidopsis; COP1; E3 ligase; Photomorphogenesis; Proteolysis; SPA1

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS; COP1; E3 LIGASE; PHOTOMORPHOGENESIS; PROTEOLYSIS; SPA1;

GENETIC ENGINEERING; PLANTS (BOTANY);

ENZYMES;

ARABIDOPSIS PROTEIN; CELL CYCLE PROTEIN; COP1 PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; SPA1 PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; UBIQUITIN PROTEIN LIGASE;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; LIGHT; METABOLISM; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; SEEDLING; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; CELL CYCLE PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; LIGHT; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; SEEDLING; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; UBIQUITIN-PROTEIN LIGASES;

ENZYMES; GENES; GENETIC ENGINEERING; PLANTS;

ARABIDOPSIS;

EID: 33746504824     PISSN: 09607412     EISSN: 1365313X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-313X.2006.02811.x     Document Type: Article

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