Overexpression of a new putative membrane protein gene AtMRB1 results in organ size enlargement in Arabidopsis

Journal of Integrative Plant Biology

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 130-139

  Guan, Hua ^a,b   Kang, Dingming ^a   Fan, Min ^a,b   Chen, Zhangliang ^a,b   Qu, Li Jia ^b  

^a CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Arabidopsis; AtMRB; Cellnumber; Organsize; Overexpressor lines

Indexed keywords

AINTEGUMENTA PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEIN; CYTOCHROME P450; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; GRF5 PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; MRB1 PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; PLANT RNA; ROT3 PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; TRANSACTIVATOR PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

AMINO ACID; CELL ORGANELLE; GENE EXPRESSION; LEAF MORPHOLOGY; MEMBRANE; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PLASMA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEIN; PROTEOMICS; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL PROLIFERATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PLANT LEAF; PLANT ROOT; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CYTOCHROME P-450 ENZYME SYSTEM; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLANT LEAVES; PLANT ROOTS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, PLANT; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

ARABIDOPSIS;

EID: 58949085651     PISSN: 16729072     EISSN: 17447909     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-7909.2008.00795.x     Document Type: Article

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