YABBYs and the transcriptional corepressors LEUNIG and LEUNIG-HOMOLOG maintain leaf polarity and meristem activity in Arabidopsis

Plant Cell

Volumn 21, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 3105-3118

  Stahle, Melissa I ^a,d   Kuehlich, Janine ^a   Staron, Lindsay ^b   Von Arnim, Albrecht G ^b   Golz, John F ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

^c MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA;

EID: 72049110214     PISSN: 10404651     EISSN: 1532298X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1105/tpc.109.070458     Document Type: Article

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