Identification of an important site for function of the type 2C protein phosphatase ABI2 in abscisic acid signalling in Arabidopsis

Journal of Experimental Botany

Volumn 62, Issue 15, 2011, Pages 5713-5725

  Sun, Hai Li ^a,b   Wang, Xiao Jing ^a,b   Ding, Wei Hua ^a,b   Zhu, Sai Yong ^a,b,c   Zhao, Rui ^a,b   Zhang, Yi Xie ^a,b,d   Xin, Qi ^a,b   Wang, Xiao Fang ^a,b   Zhang, Da Peng ^b  

^a CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

ABA signalling; ABI2; Arabidopsis thaliana; functional site; protein phosphorylation; type 2C protein phosphatase

Indexed keywords

ABI2 PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; ABSCISIC ACID; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEIN; CARRIER PROTEIN; PHOSPHOPROTEIN PHOSPHATASE; RCAR1 PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PROTEIN BINDING; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSGENIC PLANT; TWO HYBRID SYSTEM;

ABSCISIC ACID; ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; CARRIER PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHOSPHOPROTEIN PHOSPHATASES; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; PROTEIN BINDING; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TWO-HYBRID SYSTEM TECHNIQUES;

EID: 82255192718     PISSN: 00220957     EISSN: 14602431     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jxb/err274     Document Type: Article

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