Arabidopsis basic helix-loop-helix transcription factors MYC2,MYC3, andMYC4 regulate glucosinolate biosynthesis, insect performance, and feeding behavior

Plant Cell

Volumn 25, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 3117-3132

  Schweizer, Fabian ^a   Fernández Calvo, Patricia ^b   Zander, Mark ^c   Diez Diaz, Monica ^b   Fonseca, Sandra ^b   Glauser, Gaétan ^d   Lewsey, Mathew G ^c   Ecker, Joseph R ^c,e   Solano, Roberto ^b   Reymond, Philippe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

^b CENTRO NACIONAL DE BIOTECNOLOGÍA   (Spain)

^c SALK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL STUDIES   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NEUCHÂTEL   (Switzerland)

^e HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; HEXAPODA; PIERIS BRASSICAE; SPODOPTERA LITTORALIS;

ARABIDOPSIS PROTEIN; BASIC HELIX LOOP HELIX LEUCINE ZIPPER TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; GLUCOSINOLATE; MYC2 PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; MYC3 PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; MYC4 PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; TRANSACTIVATOR PROTEIN;

ANIMAL; ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHEMISTRY; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; HERBIVORY; INSECT; METABOLISM; MUTATION; PARASITOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT LEAF; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; BASIC HELIX-LOOP-HELIX LEUCINE ZIPPER TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; BIOSYNTHETIC PATHWAYS; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GLUCOSINOLATES; HERBIVORY; INSECTS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MUTATION; PLANT LEAVES; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; TRANS-ACTIVATORS;

EID: 84884679689     PISSN: 10404651     EISSN: 1532298X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1105/tpc.113.115139     Document Type: Article

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