The VQ motif protein IKU1 regulates endosperm growth and seed size in Arabidopsis

Plant Journal

Volumn 63, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 670-679

  Wang, Aihua ^a,b   Garcia, Damien ^c,g   Zhang, Hongyu ^b,d   Feng, Ke ^a   Chaudhury, Abed ^b,e   Berger, Fred ^c,f   Peacock, William James ^b   Dennis, Elizabeth S ^b   Luo, Ming ^b  

^a YANGZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

^c University Lyon i   (France)

^d SICHUAN AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^e VitaGrain   (China)

^f NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^g INST DE BIOL MOLEC DES PLANTES   (France)

Author keywords

cell division; endosperm; transcription factor; WRKY; yeast two hybrid

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS SEEDS; CELL DIVISIONS; CENTRAL CELL; DATA SUPPORT; ENDOSPERM; ENDOSPERM DEVELOPMENT; LEUCINE-RICH REPEATS; SEED SIZE; WRKY; WRKY TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; YEAST TWO-HYBRID; YEAST TWO-HYBRID SYSTEM;

AMINO ACIDS; CELL PROLIFERATION; CLONING; HYBRID SYSTEMS; SEED; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; YEAST;

TRANSCRIPTION;

ARABIDOPSIS PROTEIN; HAIKU2 PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; IKU1 PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; MINISEED3 PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; PHOTOPROTEIN; PROTEIN KINASE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; ENDOSPERM; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT SEED; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN MOTIF; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TRANSGENIC PLANT; TWO HYBRID SYSTEM;

AMINO ACID MOTIFS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; ENDOSPERM; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION TEST; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN KINASES; SEEDS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TWO-HYBRID SYSTEM TECHNIQUES;

ARABIDOPSIS;

EID: 77955693962     PISSN: 09607412     EISSN: 1365313X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-313X.2010.04271.x     Document Type: Article

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