A non-cell-autonomous mechanism for the control of plant architecture and epidermal differentiation involves intercellular trafficking of BREVIPEDICELLUS protein

Functional Plant Biology

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 280-289

  Rim, Yeonggil ^a   Jung, Jin Hee ^a   Chu, Hyosub ^a   Cho, Won Kyong ^a   Kim, Seon Won ^a   Hong, Jong Chan ^a   Jackson, David ^b   Datla, Raju ^c   Kim, Jae Yean ^a  

^a Gyeongsang National University   (South Korea)

^b Simons Center for Quantitative Biology   (United States)

^c NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

BREVIPEDICELLUS; KNAT1; KNOTTED1; KNOX; Plasmodesmata; Protein trafficking

Indexed keywords

FLUORESCENCE;

BREVIPEDICELLUS; KNAT1; KNOTTED1; KNOX; PLASMODESMATA; PROTEIN TRAFFICKING;

CELLS;

DICOTYLEDON; GENE EXPRESSION; MAIZE; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; PLANT ARCHITECTURE; PROTEIN; ROOT SYSTEM;

ARABIDOPSIS; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 62549113074     PISSN: 14454408     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/FP08243     Document Type: Article

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