Regulation of Arabidopsis Flowering by the Histone Mark Readers MRG1/2 via Interaction with CONSTANS to Modulate FT Expression

PLoS Genetics

Volumn 10, Issue 9, 2014, Pages

  Bu, Zhongyuan ^a   Yu, Yu ^a   Li, Zepeng ^a   Liu, Yanchao ^b   Jiang, Wen ^a   Huang, Ying ^b   Dong, Ai Wu ^a  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BINDING PROTEIN; CONSTANS PROTEIN; HISTONE; HISTONE H3; PROTEIN MRG1; PROTEIN MRG2; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEIN; CHROMATIN; CONSTANS PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; FT PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; MRG1 PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; MRG2 PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; NONHISTONE PROTEIN; PROTEIN BINDING;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; CHROMATIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; FLOWERING; FT GENE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HISTONE METHYLATION; IN VITRO STUDY; MUTAGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PHOTOPERIODICITY; PLANT GENE; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; FLOWER; GENETICS; METABOLISM; METHYLATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; CHROMATIN; CHROMOSOMAL PROTEINS, NON-HISTONE; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; FLOWERS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; HISTONES; METHYLATION; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PHOTOPERIOD; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTIONAL ACTIVATION;

EID: 84907584666     PISSN: 15537390     EISSN: 15537404     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1004617     Document Type: Article

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