Mutations in the GW-repeat protein SUO reveal a developmental function for microRNA-mediated translational repression in Arabidopsis

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 109, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 315-320

  Yang, Li ^a   Wu, Gang ^a   Poethig, R Scott ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARGONAUTE 1 PROTEIN; GLYCINE; MICRORNA; MIR156; MIR157; RNA; TRANSCRIPTION ELONGATION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION ELONGATION FACTOR S II; TRYPTOPHAN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CELL NUCLEUS; CYTOPLASM; GENE MUTATION; GENE REPRESSION; GENETIC CODE; GERMINATION; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUO GENE; VEGETATIVE STAGE;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; CELL NUCLEUS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; MICRORNAS; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; REPETITIVE SEQUENCES, AMINO ACID; REPRESSOR PROTEINS;

ARABIDOPSIS;

EID: 84862908617     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1114673109     Document Type: Article

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