FHY1 and FHL act together to mediate nuclear accumulation of the phytochrome A photoreceptor

Plant and Cell Physiology

Volumn 47, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 1023-1034

  Hiltbrunner, Andreas ^a   Tscheuschler, Anke ^a   Viczián, András ^a   Kunkel, Tim ^a   Kircher, Stefan ^a   Schäfer, Eberhard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Arabidopsis; FHL; FHY1; Nuclear accumulation; Nuclear speckles; Phytochrome

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS PROTEIN; FHY1 PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; PHYTOCHROME; PHYTOCHROME A;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; CELL NUCLEUS; GENETICS; PHOTORECEPTOR; PHYSIOLOGY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; CELL NUCLEUS; PHOTORECEPTORS; PHYTOCHROME; PHYTOCHROME A; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ARABIDOPSIS;

EID: 33749002544     PISSN: 00320781     EISSN: 14719053     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/pcp/pcj087     Document Type: Article

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