A recently evolved isoform of the transcription factor BES1 promotes brassinosteroid signaling and development in Arabidopsis Thaliana

Plant Cell

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 361-374

  Jiang, Jianjun ^a,b   Zhang, Chi ^a   Wang, Xuelu ^b  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HUAZHONG AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS LYRATA; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; BRASSICACEAE;

ARABIDOPSIS PROTEIN; BES1 PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; BRASSINOSTEROID; BZR1 PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; ISOPROTEIN; NUCLEAR PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARABIDOPSIS; CELL FRACTIONATION; CELL NUCLEUS; CHEMISTRY; DARKNESS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HYPOCOTYL; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PLANT DEVELOPMENT; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TOBACCO; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; BRASSINOSTEROIDS; CELL NUCLEUS; DARKNESS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; HYPOCOTYL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PHENOTYPE; PLANT DEVELOPMENT; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SUBCELLULAR FRACTIONS; TOBACCO; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 84924324656     PISSN: 10404651     EISSN: 1532298X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1105/tpc.114.133678     Document Type: Article

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