Bimolecular Fluorescence Complementation as a Tool to Study Interactions of Regulatory Proteins in Plant Protoplasts

Methods in Molecular Biology

Volumn 754, Issue , 2011, Pages 185-193

  Pattanaik, Sitakanta ^a   Werkman, Joshua R ^a   Yuan, Ling ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bimolecular fluorescent complementation; protein protein interaction; protoplast expression; split YFP; transcription factors

Indexed keywords

NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 79960725158     PISSN: 10643745     EISSN: 19406029     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-61779-154-3_10     Document Type: Chapter

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