Vascular expression and C-terminal sequence divergence of cytokinin response factors in flowering plants

Plant and Cell Physiology

Volumn 53, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 1683-1695

  Zwack, Paul J ^a   Shi, Xiuling ^a   Robinson, Bruce R ^a   Gupta, Sarika ^a   Compton, Margaret A ^a   Gerken, Dana M ^a   Goertzen, Leslie R ^a   Rashotte, Aaron M ^a  

^a AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Arabidopsis; CRF; Cytokinin response factor; Genomic analysis; Phloem; Tomato

Indexed keywords

CYTOKININ; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; FLOWER; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; HISTOLOGY; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MUTATION; PHLOEM; PHYLOGENY; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT LEAF; PROMOTER REGION; REGULATORY SEQUENCE; TOMATO; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARABIDOPSIS; CYTOKININS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; FLOWERS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; PHLOEM; PHYLOGENY; PLANT LEAVES; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; REGULATORY SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 84867506826     PISSN: 00320781     EISSN: 14719053     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/pcp/pcs110     Document Type: Article

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