LOST MERISTEMS genes regulate cell differentiation of central zone descendants in Arabidopsis shoot meristems

Plant Journal

Volumn 64, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 668-678

  Schulze, Silke ^a   Schäfer, Barbara Nicole ^a   Parizotto, Eneida Abreu ^b,c   Voinnet, Olivier ^b   Theres, Klaus ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR PLANT BREEDING RESEARCH   (Germany)

^b INST DE BIOL MOLEC DES PLANTES   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Arabidopsis; axillary meristem; GRAS gene; miR171; shoot apical meristem; stem cell differentiation

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS; AXILLARY MERISTEM; GRAS GENE; MIR171; SHOOT APICAL MERISTEMS; STEM CELL DIFFERENTIATION;

CELL PROLIFERATION; GENES; STEM CELLS;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

ARABIDOPSIS PROTEIN; LOM1 PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; LOM2 PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; MICRORNA; MIRN171 MICRORNA, ARABIDOPSIS;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL DIVISION; CYTOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MERISTEM; METABOLISM; MUTATION; PHOTOPERIODICITY; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT LEAF;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL DIVISION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; MERISTEM; MICRORNAS; MUTATION; PHOTOPERIOD; PLANT LEAVES;

ARABIDOPSIS; SPERMATOPHYTA;

EID: 78449244946     PISSN: 09607412     EISSN: 1365313X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-313X.2010.04359.x     Document Type: Article

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