Cyanide is an adequate agonist of the plant hormone ethylene for studying signalling of sensor kinase ETR1 at the molecular level

Biochemical Journal

Volumn 444, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 261-267

  Bisson, Melanie M A ^a   Groth, Georg ^a  

^a HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cyanide; Ethylene receptor; Ethylene insensitive 2 (EIN2); Ligand binding; Plant hormone signalling; Protein protein interaction

Indexed keywords

COPPER; CYANIDE; ETHYLENE; ETHYLENE INSENSITIVE 2 PROTEIN; ETHYLENE RESISTANT 1 PROTEIN; PHYTOHORMONE; RECEPTOR PROTEIN; RECOMBINANT RECEPTOR; SILVER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; IN VITRO STUDY; LIGAND BINDING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; COPPER; CYANIDES; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ETHYLENES; MUTATION; PLANT GROWTH REGULATORS; PROTEIN BINDING; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 84860873784     PISSN: 02646021     EISSN: 14708728     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/BJ20111447     Document Type: Article

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