Overexpression of a NAC-domain protein promotes shoot branching in rice

New Phytologist

Volumn 176, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 288-298

  Mao, Chuanzao ^a   Ding, Wona ^a   Wu, Yunrong ^a   Yu, Jie ^a   He, Xiaowei ^a   Shou, Huixai ^a   Wu, Ping ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Activation tagging; Axillary bud; NAC (NAM, ATAF1, 2, CUC2) family; Rice (Oryza sativa); Shoot branching; Transcription factor

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

CROP YIELD; LIGHT USE EFFICIENCY; PHENOTYPE; PROTEIN; RICE; RNA; SHOOT; TAGGING; TILLERING; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

ARTICLE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT; PROTEIN MOTIF; RICE; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

AMINO ACID MOTIFS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; MUTATION; ORYZA SATIVA; PHENOTYPE; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANT SHOOTS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

AGROBACTERIUM; ORYZA SATIVA; RHIZOBIUM;

EID: 34748890557     PISSN: 0028646X     EISSN: 14698137     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-8137.2007.02177.x     Document Type: Article

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