Role of the C-terminal domains of rice (Oryza sativa L.) bZIP proteins RF2a and RF2b in regulating transcription

Biochemical Journal

Volumn 405, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 243-249

  Liu, Yi ^a   Dai, Shunhong ^a   Beachy, Roger N ^a  

^a DONALD DANFORTH PLANT SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Basic leucine zipper protein (bZIP protein); Glutamine rich domain; Proline glutamine rich domain; Protein protein interaction; Rice (Oryza sativa L.); Transcription activation

Indexed keywords

BASIC LEUCINE ZIPPER PROTEIN (BZIP PROTEIN); GLUTAMINE-RICH DOMAIN; PROLINE/GLUTAMINE-RICH DOMAINS; PROTEIN-PROTEIN INTERACTIONS; TRANSCRIPTION ACTIVATION;

ACTIVATION ANALYSIS; BIOASSAY; CROPS; DIMERIZATION; GENES;

PROTEINS;

BASIC LEUCINE ZIPPER TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; CELL EXTRACT; GLUTAMINE; RF2A TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; RF2B TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; RF2A PROTEIN, PLANT; TRANSACTIVATOR PROTEIN; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; DIMERIZATION; IN VITRO STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; RICE; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; DRUG EFFECT; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; TUNGROVIRUS;

ORYZA SATIVA; RICE TUNGRO BACILLIFORM VIRUS;

BASIC-LEUCINE ZIPPER TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; DIMERIZATION; ORYZA SATIVA; PLANT PROTEINS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; TUNGROVIRUS;

EID: 34447134102     PISSN: 02646021     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/BJ20061375     Document Type: Article

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