The Arabidopsis bZIP1 transcription factor is involved in sugar signaling, protein networking, and DNA binding

Molecular Plant

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 361-373

  Kang, Shin Gene ^a   Price, John ^a   Lin, Pei Chi ^a   Hong, Jong Chan ^b   Jang, Jyan Chyun ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Gyeongsang National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

ACGT motif; BiFC; BZIP transcription factors; EMSA; Microarray analysis; Protein dimerization; Sugar response

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS;

EID: 77950197673     PISSN: 16742052     EISSN: 17529867     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/mp/ssp115     Document Type: Article

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