ATH1 and KNAT2 proteins act together in regulation of plant inflorescence architecture

Journal of Experimental Botany

Volumn 63, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 1423-1433

  Li, Yang ^a   Pi, Limin ^a,b   Huang, Hai ^a   Xu, Lin ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF PLANT PHYSIOLOGY AND ECOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Arabidopsis; ATH1; BP; inflorescence architecture; KNAT2

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS PROTEIN; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN; KNAT2 PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; KNAT5 PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; KNAT6 PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; HISTOLOGY; INFLORESCENCE; METABOLISM; PROTEIN BINDING; TWO HYBRID SYSTEM;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; INFLORESCENCE; PROTEIN BINDING; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TWO-HYBRID SYSTEM TECHNIQUES;

ARABIDOPSIS; MAGNOLIOPHYTA;

EID: 84863163866     PISSN: 00220957     EISSN: 14602431     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jxb/err376     Document Type: Article

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