Histidine kinases in plants: Cross talk between hormone and stress responses

Plant Signaling and Behavior

Volumn 7, Issue 10, 2012, Pages

  Nongpiur, Ramsong ^a   Soni, Praveen ^a   Karan, Ratna ^a   Singla Pareek, Sneh L ^b   Pareek, Ashwani ^a  

^a JAWAHARLAL NEHRU UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR GENETIC ENGINEERING AND BIOTECHNOLOGY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cytokinin; Environmental stress; Ethylene; Histidine kinase; Osmosensor; Receptor; Two component signaling

Indexed keywords

PHYTOHORMONE; PROTEIN HISTIDINE KINASE; PROTEIN KINASE; PROTEIN-HISTIDINE KINASE;

BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CHEMISTRY; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGICAL STRESS; PLANT; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PLANT GROWTH REGULATORS; PLANTS; PROTEIN KINASES; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL;

EID: 84867477966     PISSN: 15592316     EISSN: 15592324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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