Regulation of stomatal opening by the guard cell expansin ATEXPA1

Plant Signaling and Behavior

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 740-742

  Wei, Peng Cheng ^a,b   Zhang, Xiu Qing ^a   Zhao, Ping ^a   Wang, Xue Chen ^a  

^a CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b RICE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (China)

Author keywords

Atexpa1; Expansin; Guard cell; Stomatal movement; Wall loosening

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS PROTEIN; EXPA1 PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; EXPANSIN PROTEIN, PLANT; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CYTOLOGY; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; METABOLISM; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT STOMA;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANT STOMATA; PLANT TRANSPIRATION;

ARABIDOPSIS;

EID: 79960940969     PISSN: 15592316     EISSN: 15592324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4161/psb.6.5.15144     Document Type: Article

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