A feedback regulatory module formed by Little Zipper and HD-ZIPIII genes

Plant Cell

Volumn 19, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 3379-3390

  Wenkel, Stephan ^a   Emery, John ^a   Hou, Bi Huei ^a   Evans, Matthew M S ^a   Barton, M K ^a  

^a GEOPHYSICAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL ACTIVATION; DNA; GENE ENCODING; PLANTS (BOTANY); PROTEINS;

HOMODIMERS; LEUCINE ZIPPER CONTAINING PROTEINS; STEROID; TRANSCRIPT LEVELS;

GENE EXPRESSION;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA;

EID: 37849034168     PISSN: 10404651     EISSN: 1532298X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1105/tpc.107.055772     Document Type: Article

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