Leucoanthocyanidin dioxygenase in Arabidopsis thaliana: Characterization of mutant alleles and regulation by MYB-BHLH-TTG1 transcription factor complexes

Gene

Volumn 484, Issue 1-2, 2011, Pages 61-68

  Appelhagen, Ingo ^a   Jahns, Oliver ^a   Bartelniewoehner, Lutz ^a   Sagasser, Martin ^a   Weisshaar, Bernd ^a   Stracke, Ralf ^a  

^a BIELEFELD UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Anthocyanins; Flavonoid biosynthesis; LDOX; Proanthocyanidins; Transparent Testa; Tt17

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; ANTHOCYANIN; CYSTEINE; DIOXYGENASE; LEUCOANTHOCYANIDIN DIOXYGENASE; PROTEIN MYB; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR BHLH; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR TTG1; TYROSINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALLELE; ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LOCUS; GENE SEQUENCE; GENOTYPE; HYDROPHOBICITY; LOSS OF FUNCTION MUTATION; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PLANT METABOLISM; POINT MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SEEDLING; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

ALLELES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; BASIC HELIX-LOOP-HELIX TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MUTATION; OXYGENASES;

ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA;

EID: 79960940788     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: 18790038     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gene.2011.05.031     Document Type: Article

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