Homo- and heterodimers of tobacco bZIP proteins counteract as positive or negative regulators of transcription during pollen development

Plant Journal

Volumn 63, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 155-166

  Iven, Tim ^a   Strathmann, Anne ^a   Böttner, Stefan ^a   Zwafink, Thomas ^a   Heinekamp, Thorsten ^b   Guivarc'h, Anne ^c   Roitsch, Thomas ^d   Dröge Laser, Wolfgang ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^b HANS KNÖLL INSTITUTE   (Germany)

^c SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

Author keywords

auxin; bZIP transcription factors; invertase; NIN88; pollen development; tobacco

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; CARBOHYDRATES; CHEMICAL ACTIVATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; PLANTS (BOTANY); TOBACCO; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

AUXIN; BZIP TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; INVERTASE; NIN88; POLLEN DEVELOPMENT;

TRANSCRIPTION;

NICOTIANA TABACUM;

BASIC LEUCINE ZIPPER TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; INDOLEACETIC ACID DERIVATIVE; PLANT DNA; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; POLLEN; RNA INTERFERENCE; TOBACCO; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

BASIC-LEUCINE ZIPPER TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; DNA, PLANT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; INDOLEACETIC ACIDS; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; POLLEN; RNA INTERFERENCE; TOBACCO; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 77954255055     PISSN: 09607412     EISSN: 1365313X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-313X.2010.04230.x     Document Type: Article

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