Molecular dissection of the interaction between the transcriptional activator ZmMRP-1 and the promoter of BETL-1

Plant Molecular Biology

Volumn 62, Issue 4-5, 2006, Pages 655-668

  Barrero, Cristina ^a   Muñiz, Luis M ^a   Gómez, Elisa ^a   Hueros, Gregorio ^a   Royo, Joaquín ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALCALÁ   (Spain)

Author keywords

Endosperm transfer cells; Maize; Transcriptional regulation

Indexed keywords

CELLS; GENES; YEAST;

ENDOSPERM TRANSFER CELLS; TRANSCRIPTIONAL REGULATION; ZMMRP-1;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

PRIMER DNA; TRANSACTIVATOR PROTEIN; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; GENETICS; MAIZE; METABOLISM; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLASMID; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN BINDING; TRANSACTIVATION; YEAST;

BASE SEQUENCE; DNA PRIMERS; PLANT PROTEINS; PLASMIDS; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); PROTEIN BINDING; TRANS-ACTIVATION (GENETICS); TRANS-ACTIVATORS; YEASTS; ZEA MAYS;

CELLS; CORN; ENDOSPERM; GENES; YEASTS;

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 33750474870     PISSN: 01674412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11103-006-9047-5     Document Type: Article

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