Multiple regulatory elements in the Arabidopsis NIA1 promoter act synergistically to form a nitrate enhancer

Plant Physiology

Volumn 154, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 423-432

  Wang, Rongchen ^a   Guan, Peizhu ^a   Chen, Mingsheng ^b   Xing, Xiujuan ^a   Zhang, Yali ^c   Crawford, Nigel M ^a  

^a SECTION OF CELL AND DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE OF GENETICS AND DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY   (China)

^c NANJING AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; NICOTIANA BENTHAMIANA;

EID: 77956683740     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: 15322548     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1104/pp.110.162586     Document Type: Article

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