Arabidopsis MKK4 mediates osmotic-stress response via its regulation of MPK3 activity

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 412, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 150-154

  Kim, Sun Ho ^a   Woo, Dong Hyuk ^a   Kim, Jae Min ^a   Lee, Sun Young ^a   Chung, Woo Sik ^b   Moon, Yong Hwan ^a  

^a Pusan National University   (South Korea)

^b Gyeongsang National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Arabidopsis; MKK4; MPK3; NCED3; Osmotic stress; RD29A

Indexed keywords

MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 3; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE KINASE 4; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; SODIUM CHLORIDE; WATER;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ASSAY; MUTANT; NCED3 GENE; NONHUMAN; OSMOTIC STRESS; PLANT GENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; RD29A GENE; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TRANSGENIC PLANT; WATER LOSS; WILD TYPE;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; DIOXYGENASES; DROUGHTS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE KINASES; MUTATION; OSMOTIC PRESSURE; PLANT PROTEINS; SALINITY; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

ARABIDOPSIS;

EID: 80051787713     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: 10902104     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2011.07.064     Document Type: Article

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