Genetic interaction and phenotypic analysis of the Arabidopsis MAP kinase pathway mutations mekk1 and mpk4 suggests signaling pathway complexity

FEBS Letters

Volumn 581, Issue 17, 2007, Pages 3171-3177

  Su, Shih Heng ^a   Suarez Rodriguez, Maria Cristina ^a   Krysan, Patrick ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Arabidopsis; MAP kinase; MEKK1; MPK4; Synthetic lethality

Indexed keywords

MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 4; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE KINASE KINASE 1; SALICYLIC ACID; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE; GENE INTERACTION; MEKK1 GENE; MPK4 GENE; MUTATION; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PLANT DEFENSE; PLANT GROWTH; PLANT RESPONSE; PLANT ROOT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEEDLING; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; GENES, LETHAL; GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT; HEAT; MAP KINASE KINASE KINASE 1; MAP KINASE SIGNALING SYSTEM; MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASES; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; PLANT ROOTS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; SODIUM CHLORIDE; TEMPERATURE;

ARABIDOPSIS;

EID: 34250818061     PISSN: 00145793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.febslet.2007.05.083     Document Type: Article

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