The Arabidopsis U-box/ARM repeat E3 ligase AtPUB4 influences growth and degeneration of tapetal cells, and its mutation leads to conditional male sterility

Plant Journal

Volumn 74, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 511-523

  Wang, Hai ^a,b   Lu, Yuqing ^c   Jiang, Tiantian ^a   Berg, Howard ^b   Li, Cong ^c   Xia, Yiji ^a,b  

^a HONG KONG BAPTIST UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^b DONALD DANFORTH PLANT SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^c INSTITUTE OF PLANT PROTECTION   (China)

Author keywords

Arabidopsis thaliana; AtPUB4; E3 ubiquitin ligase; male sterility; pollen; tapetum layer

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; ATPUB4; MALE STERILITY; POLLEN; TAPETUM LAYER; UBIQUITIN LIGASES;

CELLS; CULTIVATION; CYTOLOGY;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

ARABIDOPSIS PROTEIN; BRASSINOSTEROID; BZR1 PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; NUCLEAR PROTEIN; UBIQUITIN PROTEIN LIGASE;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; CELL ENLARGEMENT; CELL SURVIVAL; CYTOLOGY; CYTOPLASM; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYMOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; PLANT INFERTILITY; PLANT LEAF; POLLEN; POLLINATION; TEMPERATURE;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; BRASSINOSTEROIDS; CELL DEATH; CELL ENLARGEMENT; CELL SURVIVAL; CYTOPLASM; ENZYME ACTIVATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; MUTATION; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PHENOTYPE; PLANT INFERTILITY; PLANT LEAVES; POLLEN; POLLINATION; TEMPERATURE; UBIQUITIN-PROTEIN LIGASES;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA;

EID: 84876669344     PISSN: 09607412     EISSN: 1365313X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/tpj.12146     Document Type: Article

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