Identification of WHIRLY1 as a Factor Binding to the Promoter of the Stress- and Senescence-Associated Gene HvS40

Journal of Plant Growth Regulation

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 91-105

  Krupinska, Karin ^a   Dähnhardt, Dorothee ^a   Fischer Kilbienski, Isabell ^a   Kucharewicz, Weronika ^a   Scharrenberg, Christian ^a   Trösch, Mirl ^a   Buck, Friedrich ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

Author keywords

Elicitor response element (ERE); HvS40; Leaf senescence; Nuclear run on assays; W box; WHIRLY1

Indexed keywords

HORDEUM;

EID: 84897570432     PISSN: 07217595     EISSN: 14358107     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00344-013-9378-9     Document Type: Review

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