Systems approaches to identifying gene regulatory networks in plants

Annual Review of Cell and Developmental Biology

Volumn 24, Issue , 2008, Pages 81-103

  Long, Terri A ^a   Brady, Siobhan M ^a   Benfey, Philip N ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Arabidopsis; Emergent properties; Genomics; Modeling; Systems biology; Transcription factors

Indexed keywords

LEUCINE ZIPPER PROTEIN; MICRORNA; PLANT DNA; PLANT RNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ARABIDOPSIS; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; EPIGENETICS; FLOWER DEVELOPMENT; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE REGULATORY NETWORK; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC CONSERVATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENOMICS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; METABOLITE; PLANT MODEL; PLANT ROOT; POSTTRANSCRIPTIONAL GENE SILENCING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DNA INTERACTION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; REVIEW; SHOOT; SYSTEMS BIOLOGY;

BIOLOGICAL CLOCKS; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; DATABASES, GENETIC; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENE REGULATORY NETWORKS; GENES, PLANT; INDOLEACETIC ACIDS; MODELS, GENETIC; PLANTS; SYSTEMS BIOLOGY; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

ARABIDOPSIS;

EID: 55849151275     PISSN: 10810706     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev.cellbio.24.110707.175408     Document Type: Review

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