LEUNIG-HOMOLOG and LEUNIG Regulate Seed Mucilage Extrusion inArabidopsis

Journal of Integrative Plant Biology

Volumn 53, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 399-408

  Bui, Minh ^a   Lim, Nathan ^a   Sijacic, Paja ^a   Liu, Zhongchi ^a  

^a University of Maryland   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS PROTEIN; BETA GALACTOSIDE; BETA-GALACTOSIDE; GALACTOSIDE; LUG PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; LUH PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; REPRESSOR PROTEIN; SEUSS PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

BIOASSAY; DICOTYLEDON; GENE EXPRESSION; GERMINATION; HYDRATION; IMBIBITION; MUCILAGE; MUTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEIN; RNA; SEED DISPERSAL;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL WALL; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MUTATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT EXUDATE; PLANT SEED; SECRETION; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL WALL; GALACTOSIDES; MUTATION; PLANT EXUDATES; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; SEEDS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 79955365558     PISSN: 16729072     EISSN: 17447909     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-7909.2011.01036.x     Document Type: Article

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