Light-regulated nuclear import and degradation of arabidopsis phytochrome-a N-terminal fragments

Plant and Cell Physiology

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 361-372

  Wolf, Iris ^a   Kircher, Stefan ^a   Fejes, Erzsébet ^b   Kozma Bognár, László ^b   Schäfer, Eberhard ^a   Nagy, Ferenc ^b,c   Ádám, Éva ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^b INSTITUTE OF BIOCHEMISTRY   (Hungary)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

High irradiation response; Light induced degradation; Nuclear import; Phytochrome A; Signaling; Very low fluence response

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS PROTEIN; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; HYBRID PROTEIN; PHOTOPROTEIN; PHYA PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; PHYTOCHROME A; PLANT RNA; YELLOW FLUORESCENT PROTEIN, BACTERIA;

ACTIVE TRANSPORT; ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; CELL NUCLEUS; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; LIGHT; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR CLONING; RADIATION EXPOSURE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

ACTIVE TRANSPORT, CELL NUCLEUS; ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CELL NUCLEUS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; LIGHT; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; PHYTOCHROME A; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; RNA, PLANT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA;

EID: 79951564246     PISSN: 00320781     EISSN: 14719053     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/pcp/pcq194     Document Type: Article

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