Early abscisic acid signal transduction mechanisms: Newly discovered components and newly emerging questions

Genes and Development

Volumn 24, Issue 16, 2010, Pages 1695-1708

  Hubbard, Katharine E ^a   Nishimura, Noriyuki ^a,c   Hitomi, Kenichi ^b   Getzoff, Elizabeth D ^b   Schroeder, Julian I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

^b SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF AGROBIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

ABA receptor; Phytohormone; PYR1; RCAR; Signal transduction; Stomata

Indexed keywords

ABSCISIC ACID; ANION CHANNEL; BASIC LEUCINE ZIPPER TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; CALCIUM DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE 21; CALCIUM DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE 23; HETERODIMER; ION CHANNEL; PHOSPHOPROTEIN PHOSPHATASE; PHOSPHOPROTEIN PHOSPHATASE 2C; PHOSPHOPROTEIN PHOSPHATASE INHIBITOR; PROTEIN KINASE; PROTEIN REGULATORY COMPONENT OF ABA RECEPTOR; PYRABACTIN [4 BROMO N (PYRIDIN 2 YL METHYL) NAPHTHALENE 1 SULFONAMIDE] RESISTANCE; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VEGETABLE PROTEIN; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN PHOSPHATASE 2C; PROTEIN SERINE THREONINE KINASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARABIDOPSIS; BIOENGINEERING; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHLOROPLAST; COMPETITIVE INHIBITION; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GERMINATION; ION TRANSPORT; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NONHUMAN; PLANT GENE; PLANT STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TWO HYBRID SYSTEM; ENZYMOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT; PLANT PHYSIOLOGY; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION;

ABSCISIC ACID; ARABIDOPSIS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; PHOSPHOPROTEIN PHOSPHATASES; PLANT PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; PLANTS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN-SERINE-THREONINE KINASES; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTIONAL ACTIVATION;

EID: 77955885246     PISSN: 08909369     EISSN: 15495477     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/gad.1953910     Document Type: Review

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