Tight Interconnection and Multi-Level Control of Arabidopsis MYB44 in MAPK Cascade Signalling

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2013, Pages

  Persak, Helene ^a   Pitzschke, Andrea ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND LIFE SCIENCES   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 3; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE KINASE 4; PROTEIN MYB44; PROTEIN VIP1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ABIOTIC STRESS; ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; DIMERIZATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MYB44 GENE; NONHUMAN; PLANT GENE; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

ABSCISIC ACID; ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; MAP KINASE SIGNALING SYSTEM; MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE KINASES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OSMOTIC PRESSURE; PHOSPHORYLATION; PLANT GROWTH REGULATORS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SERINE; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; TWO-HYBRID SYSTEM TECHNIQUES;

EID: 84874315610     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0057547     Document Type: Article

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