Background-dependent effects of polyglutamine variation in the Arabidopsis thaliana gene ELF3

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

Volumn 109, Issue 47, 2012, Pages 19363-19367

  Undurraga, Soledad Francisca ^a   Press, Maximilian Oliver ^a   Legendre, Matthieu ^b   Bujdoso, Nora ^c   Bale, Jacob ^a,d   Wang, Hui ^e   Davis, Seth J ^c   Verstrepen, Kevin J ^f,g   Queitsch, Christine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR PLANT BREEDING RESEARCH   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^e HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f DEPARTMENT OF PLANT SYSTEMS BIOLOGY   (Belgium)

^g UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Circadian clock; Hybrid incompatibility; Microsatellite

Indexed keywords

POLYGLUTAMINE;

ADAPTATION; ALLELE; ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; COPY NUMBER VARIATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; LOSS OF FUNCTION MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TANDEM REPEAT; WILD TYPE;

ALLELES; ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; CIRCADIAN CLOCKS; CROSSES, GENETIC; GENES, PLANT; HAPLOINSUFFICIENCY; HYBRIDIZATION, GENETIC; MUTATION; PEPTIDES; PHENOTYPE; TANDEM REPEAT SEQUENCES; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; EUKARYOTA;

EID: 84869768769     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1211021109     Document Type: Article

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