Arabidopsis mutant sk156 reveals complex regulation of SPL15 in a miR156-controlled gene network

BMC Plant Biology

Volumn 12, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Wei, Shu ^a,b   Gruber, Margaret Y ^b   Yu, Bianyun ^b,c   Gao, Ming Jun ^b   Khachatourians, George G ^d   Hegedus, Dwayne D ^b   Parkin, Isobel A P ^b   Hannoufa, Abdelali ^b  

^a ANHUI AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

^c NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS; BRASSICA NAPUS;

ARABIDOPSIS PROTEIN; BACTERIAL DNA; CAROTENOID; MICRORNA; MIRN156 MICRORNA, ARABIDOPSIS; SPL15 PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; T DNA; T-DNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; DOWN REGULATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE REGULATORY NETWORK; GENE REPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETICS; HISTOLOGY; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MUTATION; NUCLEOTIDE MOTIF; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PLANT GENE; PLANT STEM; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; REPRODUCIBILITY; TRANSGENE; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; CAROTENOIDS; DNA, BACTERIAL; DOWN-REGULATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENE REGULATORY NETWORKS; GENES, PLANT; MICRORNAS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; MUTATION; NUCLEOTIDE MOTIFS; PHENOTYPE; PLANT STEMS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SUPPRESSION, GENETIC; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; TRANSGENES;

EID: 84870890277     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712229     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2229-12-169     Document Type: Article

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