Histidine kinase activity of the ethylene receptor ETR1 facilitates the ethylene response in Arabidopsis

Plant Physiology

Volumn 159, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 682-695

  Hall, Brenda P ^a   Shakeel, Samina N ^b   Amir, Madiha ^b   Haq, Noor Ul ^b   Qu, Xiang ^c   Eric Schaller, G ^a  

^a Dartmouth College   (United States)

^b QUAID I AZAM UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA;

EID: 84861914418     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: 15322548     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1104/pp.112.196790     Document Type: Article

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