PHYTOCHROME INTERACTING FACTOR1 enhances the E3 ligase activity of CONSTITUTIVE PHOTOMORPHOGENIC1 to synergistically repress photomorphogenesis in Arabidopsis

Plant Cell

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 1992-2006

  Xu, Xiaosa ^a   Paik, Inyup ^a   Zhu, Ling ^a   Bu, Qingyun ^a,d   Huang, Xi ^b,c   Deng, Xing Wang ^b,c   Huq, Enamul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d NORTHEAST INSTITUTE OF GEOGRAPHY AND AGRICULTURAL ECOLOGY   (China)

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EID: 84903576821     PISSN: 10404651     EISSN: 1532298X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1105/tpc.114.125591     Document Type: Article

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