Involvement of EIN3 homologues in basic PR gene expression and flower development in tobacco plants

Journal of Experimental Botany

Volumn 58, Issue 13, 2007, Pages 3671-3678

  Hibi, Tadaharu ^a,b,c   Kosugi, Shunichi ^a,b   Iwai, Takayoshi ^a,b   Kawata, Motoshige ^c   Seo, Shigemi ^a,b   Mitsuhara, Ichiro ^a,b   Ohashi, Yuko ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF AGROBIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^b Basic Research Activities for Innovative Biosciences   (Japan)

^c FOOD RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Basic PR; EIN3; Ethylene; Flower development; Gene expression; Jasmonic acid; Pistil; Stamen; Tobacco; Wound

Indexed keywords

BINDING SITES; ETHYLENE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TOBACCO;

FLOWER DEVELOPMENT; JASMONIC ACID; PISTILS; STAMEN;

GENE EXPRESSION;

NUCLEAR PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; FLOWER; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; TOBACCO; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; FLOWERS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; TOBACCO; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

ARABIDOPSIS; NICOTIANA OBTUSIFOLIA; NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 36849063197     PISSN: 00220957     EISSN: 14602431     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jxb/erm216     Document Type: Article

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