Arabidopsis RAN1 mediates seed development through its parental ratio by affecting the onset of endosperm cellularization

Molecular Plant

Volumn 7, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 1316-1328

  Liu, Peiwei ^a   Qi, Ming ^a   Wang, Yuqian ^a   Chang, Mingqin ^a   Liu, Chang ^a   Sun, Mengxiang ^b   Yang, Weicai ^c   Ren, Haiyun ^a  

^a Beijing Normal University   (China)

^b WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c INSTITUTE OF GENETICS AND DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Cellularization; Endosperm; Parental ratio; RAN1; Seed development

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS PROTEIN; CATION TRANSPORT PROTEIN; MINISEED3 PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; RAN1 PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ALLELE; ARABIDOPSIS; CYTOLOGY; ENDOSPERM; FLOWER; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; ORGAN SIZE; PLANT GENOME; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

ALLELES; ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; CATION TRANSPORT PROTEINS; ENDOSPERM; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENOME, PLANT; GERM CELLS, PLANT; ORGAN SIZE; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 84906241390     PISSN: 16742052     EISSN: 17529867     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/mp/ssu041     Document Type: Article

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