HAM proteins promote organ indeterminacy: But how?

Plant Signaling and Behavior

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2012, Pages

  Engstrom, Eric M ^a  

^a Dept of Economics and Thomas Jefferson Program in Public Policy at the College of William and Mary   (United States)

Author keywords

AINTEGUMENTA; CLAVATA3; Corpus; GRAS; HAM; Indeterminacy; Meristem; Stem cell; Tunica

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS; MAGNOLIOPHYTA;

AINTEGUMENTA PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEIN; CLV3 PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ARABIDOPSIS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MERISTEM; METABOLISM; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; PLANT; PLANT GENE; REVIEW;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENES, PLANT; MERISTEM; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; PLANT SHOOTS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 84860895307     PISSN: 15592316     EISSN: 15592324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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