The AtXTH28 gene, a xyloglucan endotransglucosylase/hydrolase, is involved in automatic self-pollination in Arabidopsis thaliana

Plant and Cell Physiology

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 413-422

  Kurasawa, Kasumi ^a   Matsui, Akihiro ^a,b   Yokoyama, Ryusuke ^a   Kuriyama, Tomoko ^b   Yoshizumi, Takeshi ^b   Matsui, Minami ^b   Suwabe, Keita ^a   Watanabe, Masao ^a,c   Nishitani, Kazuhiko ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b RIKEN YOKOHAMA INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^c IWATE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Arabidopsis; Cell wall; Self pollination; Stamen filament; XTH

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS PROTEIN; BACTERIAL DNA; GLYCOSYLTRANSFERASE; PLANT DNA; T DNA; T-DNA; XYLOGLUCAN - XYLOGLUCOSYLTRANSFERASE; XYLOGLUCAN XYLOGLUCOSYLTRANSFERASE;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; CELL WALL; ENZYMOLOGY; FLOWER; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; MUTATION; PLANT GENE; POLLINATION;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; CELL WALL; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, PLANT; FLOWERS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENES, PLANT; GLYCOSYLTRANSFERASES; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; MUTATION; POLLINATION;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; MAGNOLIOPHYTA;

EID: 60149097256     PISSN: 00320781     EISSN: 14719053     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/pcp/pcp003     Document Type: Article

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