The microtubule plus-end binding protein EB1 functions in root responses to touch and gravity signals in Arabidopsis

Plant Cell

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 396-410

  Bisgrove, Sherryl R ^a   Lee, Yuh Ru Julie ^b   Liu, Bo ^b   Peters, Nick T ^c   Kropf, Darryl L ^c  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA;

ARABIDOPSIS PROTEIN; EB1 PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; MICROTUBULE ASSOCIATED PROTEIN;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; GENETICS; GRAVITY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; IMMUNOBLOTTING; METABOLISM; MICROTUBULE; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT ROOT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; GRAVITATION; IMMUNOBLOTTING; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; MICROTUBULE-ASSOCIATED PROTEINS; MICROTUBULES; PLANT ROOTS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 44649162674     PISSN: 10404651     EISSN: 1532298X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1105/tpc.107.056846     Document Type: Article

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