From the notch signaling pathway to ribosome biogenesis

Plant Signaling and Behavior

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 168-170

  Chantha, Sier Ching ^a,b   Tebbji, Faiza ^a   Matton, Daniel P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT HILO   (United States)

Author keywords

Fertilization; Notch; Notchless; Ovule; Ribosomal protein; Ribosomal trans acting factor; Ribosome biogenesis; WD repeat protein

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; ARABIDOPSIS; SOLANUM; SOLANUM CHACOENSE;

EID: 39549106017     PISSN: 15592316     EISSN: 15592324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4161/psb.2.3.3724     Document Type: Article

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