Specific expression of LATERAL SUPPRESSOR is controlled by an evolutionarily conserved 3′ enhancer

Plant Journal

Volumn 68, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 400-412

  Raatz, Bodo ^a   Eicker, Andrea ^a,b   Schmitz, Gregor ^a,c   Fuss, Elisabeth ^a,d   Müller, Dörte ^a   Rossmann, Susanne ^a   Theres, Klaus ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR PLANT BREEDING RESEARCH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^c Interfaculty Institute of Biochemistry   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Arabidopsis; Enhancer; LATERAL SUPPRESSOR; Promoter; Shoot branching; Tomato

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS; ENHANCER; LATERAL SUPPRESSOR; PROMOTER; SHOOT BRANCHING; TOMATO;

EXPERIMENTS; FRUITS; GENES;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

ARABIDOPSIS PROTEIN; LAS PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; DNA SEQUENCE; ENHANCER REGION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MERISTEM; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MUTATION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PHYLOGENY; PROMOTER REGION; TOMATO;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; ENHANCER ELEMENTS, GENETIC; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; MERISTEM; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; OPEN READING FRAMES; PHYLOGENY; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

ARABIDOPSIS; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; POACEAE; SOLANUM;

EID: 80755172180     PISSN: 09607412     EISSN: 1365313X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-313X.2011.04694.x     Document Type: Article

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