Type-B ARR transcription factors, ARR10 and ARR12, are implicated in cytokinin-mediated regulation of protoxylem differentiation in roots of Arabidopsis thaliana

Plant and Cell Physiology

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 84-96

  Yokoyama, Akihiro ^a   Yamashino, Takafumi ^a   Amano, Yu Ichiro ^a   Tajima, Yoshinori ^a   Imamura, Aya ^a   Sakakibara, Hitoshi ^b   Mizuno, Takeshi ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b RIKEN Center for Sustainable Resource Science   (Japan)

Author keywords

Arabidopsis thaliana; ARR; Cytokinin; Microarray; Phosphorelay; Root differentiation

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS PROTEIN; ARR10 PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; ARR12 PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CLASSIFICATION; CYTOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; KINETICS; METABOLISM; PHYLOGENY; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT ROOT; REPORTER GENE; XYLEM;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENES, REPORTER; KINETICS; PHYLOGENY; PLANT ROOTS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; XYLEM;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA;

EID: 33846595211     PISSN: 00320781     EISSN: 14719053     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/pcp/pcl040     Document Type: Article

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