MiRNAs in the crosstalk between phytohormone signalling pathways

Journal of Experimental Botany

Volumn 65, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 1425-1438

  Curaba, Julien ^a   Singh, Mohan B ^a   Bhalla, Prem L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Arabidopsis; Genetic regulations; Micrornas; Phytohormones; Plant development

Indexed keywords

MICRORNA; PHYTOHORMONE; PLANT RNA;

ARABIDOPSIS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC REGULATIONS; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; PHYTOHORMONES; PLANT DEVELOPMENT.; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ARABIDOPSIS; GENETIC REGULATIONS; MICRORNAS; PHYTOHORMONES; PLANT DEVELOPMENT.;

ARABIDOPSIS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; MICRORNAS; PLANT GROWTH REGULATORS; RNA, PLANT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 84897409397     PISSN: 00220957     EISSN: 14602431     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jxb/eru002     Document Type: Review

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