Understanding the RALF family: A tale of many species

Trends in Plant Science

Volumn 19, Issue 10, 2014, Pages 664-671

  Murphy, Evan ^a   De Smet, Ive ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b DEPARTMENT OF PLANT SYSTEMS BIOLOGY   (Belgium)

^c GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Alkalinisation; Cell expansion; FERONIA; RALF; Small signalling peptide

Indexed keywords

PEPTIDE HORMONE; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

ANGIOSPERM; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PLANT ROOT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANGIOSPERMS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PEPTIDE HORMONES; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANT ROOTS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 84908154249     PISSN: 13601385     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tplants.2014.06.005     Document Type: Review

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