Expression and molecular characterization of ZmMYB-IF35 and related R2R3-MYB transcription factors

Molecular Biotechnology

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 155-164

  Heine, George F ^a,b   Malik, Vinod ^a   Dias, Anusha P ^a,c   Grotewold, Erich ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY WEXNER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

DNA binding; MYB; Transcription factor; Transcriptional regulation

Indexed keywords

CELL SHAPES; DNA BINDING; METABOLIC PATHWAYS; MONOCOTS; TRANSCRIPTIONAL REGULATION;

DNA; GENES; METABOLISM; STRESS ANALYSIS; YEAST;

TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR R2R3 MYB; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR ZMMYB IF35; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; YEAST;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; DNA, PLANT; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; PLANT PROTEINS; PROTEIN BINDING; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; TRANS-ACTIVATION (GENETICS); TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; ZEA MAYS;

EMBRYOPHYTA; LILIOPSIDA; POACEAE; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 36248953961     PISSN: 10736085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12033-007-0061-x     Document Type: Article

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