Nuclear calcium signaling and its involvement in transcriptional regulation in plants

Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology

Volumn 740, Issue , 2012, Pages 1123-1143

  Ranty, Benoit ^a,b   Cotelle, Valérie ^a,b   Galaud, Jean Philippe ^a,b   Mazars, Christian ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE TOULOUSE   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Aequorin; Calcium sensors; Calmodulin; Nuclear calcium signaling; Transcriptional regulation

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; CALCIUM CHANNEL; CALCIUM PROTEIN KINASE; CALMODULIN; CALMODULIN BINDING TRANSCRIPTION ACTIVATOR; CALMODULIN LIKE PROTEIN CAM53; PROTEIN KINASE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; CALCIUM BINDING; CALCIUM HOMEOSTASIS; CALCIUM SIGNALING; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CELL NUCLEUS; CYTOSOL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; NONHUMAN; PLANT CELL; PLANT GENOME; PLANT PHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN PROCESSING; SIGNAL DETECTION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

CALCIUM; CALCIUM SIGNALING; CALMODULIN; CELL NUCLEUS; CYTOSOL; HOMEOSTASIS; PLANTS; PROTEIN PROCESSING, POST-TRANSLATIONAL; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 84859882882     PISSN: 00652598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-94-007-2888-2_51     Document Type: Article

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