Information processing without brains - The power of intercellular regulators in plants

Development

Volumn 137, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1215-1226

  Busch, Wolfgang ^a   Benfey, Philip N ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Development; Hormones; Intercellular regulation; Plant biology; Protein movement; Signaling

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN CLV1; PROTEIN CLV2; PROTEIN CLV3; PROTEIN SHY2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VEGETABLE PROTEIN; PHYTOHORMONE;

CELL DIFFERENTIATION; HOMEOSTASIS; INFORMATION PROCESSING; NONHUMAN; PLANT DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; ARABIDOPSIS; CLASSIFICATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METHODOLOGY; OAK; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT; PLANT PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALIA;

ARABIDOPSIS; AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; PLANT GROWTH REGULATORS; PLANT PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; PLANTS; QUERCUS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 77951227903     PISSN: 09501991     EISSN: 14779129     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/dev.034868     Document Type: Review

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