BR-dependent phosphorylation modulates PIF4 transcriptional activity and shapes diurnal hypocotyl growth

Genes and Development

Volumn 28, Issue 15, 2014, Pages 1681-1694

  Bernardo García, Stella ^a   de Lucas, Miguel ^a   Martínez, Cristina ^a   Espinosa Ruiz, Ana ^a   Davière, Jean Michel ^a   Prat, Salomé ^a  

^a CENTRO NACIONAL DE BIOTECNOLOGÍA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Brassinosteroid; Gibberellin; Plant growth; Signal integration

Indexed keywords

BRASSINOSTEROID; BRASSINOSTEROID INSENSITIVE 2 PROTEIN; GIBBERELLIN; MUTANT PROTEIN; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE; PHYTOCHROME B; PHYTOCHROME INTERACTING FACTOR 41A; PROTEASOME; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CELL ELONGATION; CONSENSUS SEQUENCE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MUTATION; GENE TARGETING; LIGHT; PHENOTYPE; PLANT GROWTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; SEEDLING; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; UPREGULATION;

BRASSINOSTEROID; GIBBERELLIN; PLANT GROWTH; SIGNAL INTEGRATION;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; BASIC HELIX-LOOP-HELIX TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; BRASSINOSTEROIDS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GIBBERELLINS; HYPOCOTYL; LIGHT; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEASOME ENDOPEPTIDASE COMPLEX; PROTEIN KINASES; PROTEIN STABILITY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 84905263410     PISSN: 08909369     EISSN: 15495477     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/gad.243675.114     Document Type: Article

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