Plant stem cell maintenance involves direct transcriptional repression of differentiation program

Molecular Systems Biology

Volumn 9, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Yadav, Ram Kishor ^a,b   Perales, Mariano ^a   Gruel, Jérémy ^c,d   Ohno, Carolyn ^e,f   Heisler, Marcus ^e,f   Girke, Thomas ^a   Jönsson, Henrik ^c,d   Venugopala Reddy, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE EDUCATION AND RESEARCH MOHALI   (India)

^c LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^e EUROPEAN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY LABORATORY   (Germany)

^f UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

central zone; CLAVATA3; shoot apical meristem; stem cell niche; WUSCHEL

Indexed keywords

HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR ASYMMETRICLEAVES2; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR KANADI1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR KANADI2; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR YABBY3; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WUSCHEL PROTEIN; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEIN; ISOPROTEIN; KANADI PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; WUSCHEL PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; YABBY3 PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; ASYMMETRICLEAVES2 PROTEIN; KANADI1 PROTEIN; KANADI2 PROTEIN; YABBY3 PROTEIN;

APICAL MERISTEM; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL MATURATION; CELL MIGRATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOLUTIONARY DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE REGULATORY NETWORK; GENE REPRESSION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENOMICS; LEAF DEVELOPMENT; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PLANT CELL; PLANT GROWTH; PLANT STEM; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTOPLAST; SHOOT GROWTH; STEM CELL; STEM CELL NICHE; TRANSGENIC CROP; ARABIDOPSIS; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CYTOLOGY; EVOLUTION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; MERISTEM; METABOLISM; PLANT; PLANT LEAF; CELL SPECIFICITY; GENOME ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SHOOT; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; TRANSCRIPTION REPRESSION;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; MERISTEM; MODELS, GENETIC; PLANT CELLS; PLANT LEAVES; PLANT SHOOTS; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; STEM CELLS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 84876520570     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17444292     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/msb.2013.8     Document Type: Article

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