Homologous NF-YC2 subunit from arabidopsis and tobacco is activated by photooxidative stress and induces flowering

International Journal of Molecular Sciences

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 3458-3477

  Hackenberg, Dieter ^a   Keetman, Ulrich ^a,b   Grimm, Bernhard ^a  

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b Metanomics GmbH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Expression profile; Flowering time; Gene family; Photooxidative stress; Transcription factor

Indexed keywords

COPROPORPHYRIN; COPROPORPHYRINOGEN OXIDASE; NUCLEAR FACTOR Y; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR NF YC2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEIN; CCAAT BINDING FACTOR; FT PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; COLD STRESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROUGHT STRESS; FLOWERING; FT GENE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE FUNCTION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; HEAT STRESS; LIGHT STRESS; METABOLITE; MULTIGENE FAMILY; MUTANT; NF YC GENE; NF YC1 GENE; NF YC2 GENE; NF YC3 GENE; NF YC4 GENE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PHENOTYPE; PHOTODYNAMICS; PHOTOOXIDATION; PLANT DEVELOPMENT; PLANT GENE; PLANT STRESS; SAND GENE; SEEDLING; SOC1 GENE; ANTAGONISTS AND INHIBITORS; ARABIDOPSIS; CHEMISTRY; FLOWER; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; MUTATION; PHOTOTROPHY; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; TOBACCO; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

ARABIDOPSIS; NICOTIANA TABACUM;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; CCAAT-BINDING FACTOR; COPROPORPHYRINOGEN OXIDASE; COPROPORPHYRINS; FLOWERS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENES, PLANT; MUTATION; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PHOTOTROPHIC PROCESSES; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; PROTEIN SUBUNITS; TOBACCO; TRANSCRIPTIONAL ACTIVATION;

EID: 84858953527     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14220067     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/ijms13033458     Document Type: Article

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