Salt stress signaling in Arabidopsis thaliana involves a membrane-bound transcription factor AtbZIP17 as a signal transducer

Plant Signaling and Behavior

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 56-57

  Liu, Jian Xiang ^a   Srivastava, Renu ^a   Che, Ping ^a   Howell, Stephen H ^a  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Arabidopsis; Nuclear relocation; Proteolytic processing; Salt stress; Transcription factor

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 41349110265     PISSN: 15592316     EISSN: 15592324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4161/psb.3.1.4889     Document Type: Article

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