Signal integration in the control of shoot branching

Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 211-221

  Domagalska, Malgorzata A ^a   Leyser, Ottoline ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUXIN; CYTOKININ; LACTONE DERIVATIVE; PHYTOHORMONE;

AXILLARY BUD; BRANCHING MORPHOGENESIS; HORMONE TRANSPORT; LIGHT; NONHUMAN; PLANT DEVELOPMENT; PLANT LEAF; PLANT NUTRIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SHOOT BRANCHING; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; INDOLEACETIC ACIDS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PLANT GROWTH REGULATORS; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANT SHOOTS; PLANTS; SECOND MESSENGER SYSTEMS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 79953041816     PISSN: 14710072     EISSN: 14710080     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nrm3088     Document Type: Review

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