Ethylene-dependent and -independent pathways controlling floral abscission are revealed to converge using promoter::reporter gene constructs in the ida abscission mutant

Journal of Experimental Botany

Volumn 57, Issue 14, 2006, Pages 3627-3637

  Butenko, Melinka A ^a   Stenvik, Grethe Elisabeth ^a   Alm, Vibeke ^a   Sæther, Barbro ^a   Patterson, Sara E ^b   Aalen, Reidunn B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Cellulase; Chitinase; Floral abscission associated gene; HAESA; Wounding

Indexed keywords

CELLULOSE; ETHYLENE; PLANT CELL CULTURE;

CHITINASE; FLORAL ABSCISSION ASSOCIATED GENE; HAESA; WOUNDING;

GENETIC ENGINEERING;

ARABIDOPSIS PROTEIN; ETHYLENE; ETHYLENE DERIVATIVE; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; HYBRID PROTEIN; IDA PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; PROTEIN SERINE THREONINE KINASE; RLK5 PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; BEAN; FLOWER; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; METABOLISM; MUTATION; PROMOTER REGION; REPORTER GENE; SOYBEAN;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; ETHYLENES; FLOWERS; GENES, REPORTER; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MUTATION; PHASEOLUS; PLANT PROTEINS; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); PROTEIN-SERINE-THREONINE KINASES; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; SOYBEANS;

CELLULOSE; CYTOLOGY; ETHYLENE; GENETIC ENGINEERING;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA;

EID: 33845246333     PISSN: 00220957     EISSN: 14602431     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jxb/erl130     Document Type: Article

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