The roles of two transcription factors, ABI4 and CBFA, in ABA and plastid signalling and stress responses

Plant Molecular Biology

Volumn 83, Issue 4-5, 2013, Pages 445-458

  Zhang, Zhong Wei ^a   Feng, Ling Yang ^a   Cheng, Jian ^b   Tang, He ^b   Xu, Fei ^b   Zhu, Feng ^b   Zhao, Zhong Yi ^b   Yuan, Ming ^a   Chen, Yang Er ^a   Wang, Jian Hui ^c   Yuan, Shu ^a   Lin, Hong Hui ^b  

^a SICHUAN AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c CROP RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (China)

Author keywords

ABI4; CBFA; GUN1; Plastid signaling; Tetrapyrroles; Transcription factor

Indexed keywords

EID: 84884900322     PISSN: 01674412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11103-013-0102-8     Document Type: Article

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