Identification and characterization of bZIP-type transcription factors involved in carrot (Daucus carota L.) somatic embryogenesis

Plant Journal

Volumn 60, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 207-217

  Guan, Yucheng ^a   Ren, Haibo ^a   Xie, He ^a   Ma, Zeyang ^a   Chen, Fan ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GENETICS AND DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Abscisic acid (ABA); BZIP type transcription factor; Daucus carota L.; Signal transduction; Somatic embryogenesis; Sucrose

Indexed keywords

ABSCISIC ACID; BASIC LEUCINE ZIPPER TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; PLANT RNA; TRANSACTIVATOR PROTEIN; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CARROT; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE LIBRARY; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MUTATION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; PROMOTER REGION; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

ABSCISIC ACID; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASIC-LEUCINE ZIPPER TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; DAUCUS CAROTA; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENE LIBRARY; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; RNA, PLANT; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANS-ACTIVATORS;

DAUCUS CAROTA;

EID: 70349883643     PISSN: 09607412     EISSN: 1365313X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-313X.2009.03948.x     Document Type: Article

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