MED18 interaction with distinct transcription factors regulates multiple plant functions

Nature Communications

Volumn 5, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Lai, Zhibing ^a   Schluttenhofer, Craig M ^a,c   Bhide, Ketaki ^a   Shreve, Jacob ^a   Thimmapuram, Jyothi ^a   Lee, Sang Yeol ^b   Yun, Dae Jin ^b   Mengiste, Tesfaye ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Gyeongsang National University   (South Korea)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABI4 PROTEIN; ABI5 PROTEIN; ABSCISIC ACID; GLUTAREDOXIN; GRX480 PROTEIN; GRXS13 PROTEIN; HISTONE H3; LYSINE; MED18 PROTEIN; PHYTOHORMONE; PROTEIN; RNA POLYMERASE II; THIOREDOXIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR YY1; TRX H5 PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ABI4 PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEIN; CARRIER PROTEIN; MED18 PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; MEDIATOR COMPLEX; PTR3 PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; SUF4 PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; TRANSACTIVATOR PROTEIN;

DICOTYLEDON; EVOLUTIONARY THEORY; GENE EXPRESSION; HORMONE; IMMUNITY; MUTATION; PROTEIN;

ALLELE; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; ARTICLE; BOTRYTIS CINEREA; CHROMATIN IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLOWERING; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE MUTATION; GENE REPRESSION; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; IMMUNE RESPONSE; MYCOSIS; NONHUMAN; PLANT DISEASE; PLANT IMMUNITY; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE; TRANSCRIPTION ELONGATION; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; TRANSCRIPTION TERMINATION; TYPE III SECRETION SYSTEM; ARABIDOPSIS; FLOWER; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; PHYSIOLOGY;

ARABIDOPSIS;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; FLOWERS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; MEDIATOR COMPLEX; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; PLANT GROWTH REGULATORS; PLANT IMMUNITY; RNA POLYMERASE II; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; YY1 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

EID: 84905010509     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms4064     Document Type: Article

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