Arabidopsis miR156 regulates tolerance to recurring environmental stress through SPL transcription factors

Plant Cell

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 1792-1807

  Stief, Anna ^a   Altmann, Simone ^a   Hoffmann, Karen ^a   Pant, Bikram Datt ^b,c   Scheible, Wolf Rüdiger ^b,c   Bäurle, Isabel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF POTSDAM   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR PLANT PHYSIOLOGY   (Germany)

^c PLANT BIOLOGY DIVISION   (United States)

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EID: 84901417366     PISSN: 10404651     EISSN: 1532298X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1105/tpc.114.123851     Document Type: Article

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