From endonucleases to transcription factors: Evolution of the AP2 DNA binding domain in plants

Plant Cell

Volumn 16, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 2265-2277

  Magnani, Enrico ^a,b   Sjölander, Kimmen ^c   Hake, Sarah ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b WESTERN REGIONAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^c University of California at Berkeley   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; DNA; ENZYMES; GENES; GENETIC ENGINEERING;

HOMING PROCESSES; HOMOLOGS; PHYLOGENETIC ANALYSIS;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

BACTERIA; ENZYMES; GENES; GENETIC ENGINEERING; NUCLEIC ACIDS; PLANTS;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BACTERIOPHAGE FELIX 01; CILIOPHORA; EMBRYOPHYTA; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; TETRAHYMENA THERMOPHILA; TRICHODESMIUM; TRICHODESMIUM ERYTHRAEUM;

EID: 4544372760     PISSN: 10404651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1105/tpc.104.023135     Document Type: Article

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