The CRF domain defines Cytokinin Response Factor proteins in plants

BMC Plant Biology

Volumn 10, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Rashotte, Aaron M ^a   Goertzen, Leslie R ^a  

^a AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS; EMBRYOPHYTA; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; MAGNOLIOPHYTA;

ARABIDOPSIS PROTEIN; CYTOKININ; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYLOGENY; PLANT GENE; PROTEIN MOTIF; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; TOMATO;

AMINO ACID MOTIFS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; CYTOKININS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENES, PLANT; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; PLANT PROTEINS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP;

EID: 77951245022     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712229     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2229-10-74     Document Type: Article

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