Paternal control of embryonic patterning in Arabidopsis thaliana

Science

Volumn 323, Issue 5920, 2009, Pages 1485-1488

  Bayer, Martin ^a,d   Nawy, Tal ^a,e   Giglione, Carmela ^b   Galli, Mary ^a,f   Meinnel, Thierry ^b   Lukowitz, Wolfgang ^a,c  

^a Howard Hughes Medical Institute Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Cold Spring Harbor   (United States)

^b CNRS   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^e NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f SALK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL STUDIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 1 RECEPTOR ASSOCIATED KINASE; PROTEIN;

DICOTYLEDON; EMBRYO; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FERTILIZATION (REPRODUCTION); GENE EXPRESSION; POLLEN; PROTEIN;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO PATTERN FORMATION; ENDOSPERM; EPIDERMIS; GENE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF; POLLEN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SPERM; ZYGOTE;

AMINO ACID MOTIFS; ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; BIOCATALYSIS; CATALYTIC DOMAIN; CELL DIVISION; CROSSES, GENETIC; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENOMIC IMPRINTING; INTERLEUKIN-1 RECEPTOR-ASSOCIATED KINASES; MAP KINASE KINASE KINASES; MAP KINASE SIGNALING SYSTEM; MUTATION; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; POLLEN; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; RNA, MESSENGER; SEEDS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA;

EID: 62449119033     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: 10959203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.1167784     Document Type: Article

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