Isolation and characterization of a C-repeat binding transcription factor from maize

Journal of Integrative Plant Biology

Volumn 50, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 965-974

  Wang, Lei ^a   Luo, Yanzhong ^a   Zhang, Lan ^a   Zhao, Jun ^a   Hu, Zhiqiu ^a   Fan, Yunliu ^a   Zhang, Chunyi ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF PLANT PROTECTION   (China)

Author keywords

C repeat; DNA binding; Transcription factor; Zea mays; ZmCBF3

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID; CHEMICAL BINDING; DNA FINGERPRINTING; MAIZE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; CYTOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION; GENETICS; GENOME; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MAIZE; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE REPEAT; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN MOTIF; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

AMINO ACID MOTIFS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENOME, PLANT; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; PLANT PROTEINS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; REPETITIVE SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSFORMATION, GENETIC; ZEA MAYS;

ARABIDOPSIS; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 48749091579     PISSN: 16729072     EISSN: 17447909     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-7909.2008.00683.x     Document Type: Article

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