Overexpression of a gibberellin inactivation gene alters seed development, KNOX gene expression, and plant development in Arabidopsis

Physiologia Plantarum

Volumn 138, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 74-90

  Singh, Davinder Pal ^a   Filardo, Fiona F ^a   Storey, Richard ^a   Jermakow, Angelica M ^a   Yamaguchi, Shinjiro ^b   Swain, Stephen M ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b RIKEN   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GIBBERELLIN; GIBBERELLIN 2 DIOXYGENASE; GIBBERELLIN 2-DIOXYGENASE; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN; KNOX1 PROTEIN, PLANT; MIXED FUNCTION OXIDASE; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; ENZYMOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; PEA; PLANT LEAF; PLANT SEED; PROMOTER REGION; TRANSGENIC PLANT; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ARABIDOPSIS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GIBBERELLINS; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; MIXED FUNCTION OXYGENASES; PEAS; PLANT LEAVES; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; SEEDS;

ARABIDOPSIS; PISUM SATIVUM;

EID: 72249103679     PISSN: 00319317     EISSN: 13993054     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-3054.2009.01289.x     Document Type: Article

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