Synthesis of Very-Long-Chain Fatty Acids in the Epidermis Controls Plant Organ Growth by Restricting Cell Proliferation

PLoS Biology

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2013, Pages

  Nobusawa, Takashi ^a   Okushima, Yoko ^a   Nagata, Noriko ^b   Kojima, Mikiko ^c   Sakakibara, Hitoshi ^c   Umeda, Masaaki ^a,d  

^a NARA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b JAPAN WOMEN'S UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Elements Chemistry Laboratory   (Japan)

^d JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENINE PHOSPHORIBOSYLTRANSFERASE; ADENYLATE ISOPENTENYLTRANSFERASE 3; CYTOKININ; CYTOKININ OXIDASE; OXIDOREDUCTASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VERY LONG CHAIN FATTY ACID;

ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; ARTICLE; CELL DIVISION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FATTY ACID ANALYSIS; FATTY ACID SYNTHESIS; GROWTH REGULATION; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PLANT DEVELOPMENT; PLANT EPIDERMIS; PLANT GROWTH; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS INHIBITION; SHOOT GROWTH; TISSUE INTERACTION; WILD TYPE;

ALKYL AND ARYL TRANSFERASES; ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; CELL PROLIFERATION; CYCLIN-DEPENDENT KINASES; CYTOKININS; FATTY ACIDS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENE KNOCKDOWN TECHNIQUES; MUTATION; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; OXIDOREDUCTASES; PLANT EPIDERMIS; PLANT GROWTH REGULATORS; PLANT SHOOTS; PLANT VASCULAR BUNDLE; RNA, SMALL INTERFERING; SULFONES; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRIAZOLES;

ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA;

EID: 84876951554     PISSN: 15449173     EISSN: 15457885     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pbio.1001531     Document Type: Article

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