The circadian clock regulates the photoperiodic response of hypocotyl elongation through a coincidence mechanism in arabidopsis thaliana

Plant and Cell Physiology

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 838-854

  Niwa, Yusuke ^a   Yamashino, Takafumi ^a   Mizuno, Takeshi ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Hypocotyl elongation; Photoperiod; Plant circadian clock

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS PROTEIN; BASIC HELIX LOOP HELIX TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; PIF4 PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; PIF5 PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; PLANT RNA;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; PHOTOPERIODICITY; PLANT GROWTH; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; BASIC HELIX-LOOP-HELIX TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; HYPOCOTYL; PHOTOPERIOD; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; RNA, PLANT;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA;

EID: 65249184988     PISSN: 00320781     EISSN: 14719053     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/pcp/pcp028     Document Type: Article

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