The zinc finger protein PtaZFP2 negatively controls stem growth and gene expression responsiveness to external mechanical loads in poplar

New Phytologist

Volumn 203, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 168-181

  Martin, Ludovic ^a,b   Decourteix, Mélanie ^a,b   Badel, Eric ^a,b   Huguet, Stéphanie ^c   Moulia, Bruno ^a,b   Julien, Jean Louis ^a,b   Leblanc Fournier, Nathalie ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CLERMONT AUVERGNE   (France)

^b PIAF   (France)

^c INSTITUTE OF PLANT SCIENCES PARIS SACLAY IPS2   (France)

Author keywords

Abiotic stimulus; Acclimation; Mechanical load; Poplar (Populus tremula P. alba); Thigmomorphogenesis; Tree; Wood; Zinc finger transcription factor

Indexed keywords

ACCLIMATION; DECIDUOUS TREE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FUNCTIONAL ROLE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GROWTH RESPONSE; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; PROTEIN; STEM; WOOD; ZINC;

POPULUS; POPULUS ALBA; POPULUS TREMULA;

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTOME; VEGETABLE PROTEIN; ZINC FINGER PROTEIN;

ACCLIMATIZATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MECHANICAL STRESS; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT STEM; POPULUS; TRANSGENIC PLANT; TREE; WIND;

ACCLIMATIZATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANT STEMS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; POPULUS; STRESS, MECHANICAL; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTOME; TREES; WIND; ZINC FINGERS;

EID: 84901639214     PISSN: 0028646X     EISSN: 14698137     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/nph.12781     Document Type: Article

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