Over-expression of a truncated Arabidopsis thaliana heterotrimeric G protein γ subunit results in a phenotype similar to α and β subunit knockouts

Gene

Volumn 393, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 163-170

  Chakravorty, David ^a   Botella, José Ramón ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

AGG1; Isoprenylation; Signal transduction

Indexed keywords

GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN ALPHA SUBUNIT; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN BETA SUBUNIT; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN GAMMA SUBUNIT;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ISOPRENYLATION; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ABSCISIC ACID; AMINO ACIDS, CYCLIC; ARABIDOPSIS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GTP-BINDING PROTEIN ALPHA SUBUNITS; GTP-BINDING PROTEIN BETA SUBUNITS; GTP-BINDING PROTEIN GAMMA SUBUNITS; HETEROTRIMERIC GTP-BINDING PROTEINS; ORGAN SIZE; PHENOTYPE; PLANT COMPONENTS, AERIAL; PLANT ROOTS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; SEEDLING;

ANIMALIA; ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA;

EID: 34047266960     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gene.2007.02.008     Document Type: Article

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