Tryptophan-independent auxin biosynthesis contributes to early embryogenesis in Arabidopsis

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 112, Issue 15, 2015, Pages 4821-4826

  Wang, Bing ^a   Chu, Jinfang ^a   Yu, Tianying ^a   Xu, Qian ^a   Sun, Xiaohong ^a   Yuan, Jia ^a   Xiong, Guosheng ^a   Wang, Guodong ^a   Wang, Yonghong ^a   Li, Jiayang ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GENETICS AND DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Arabidopsis thaliana; Embryogenesis; IAA biosynthesis; Phytohormone; Tryptophan

Indexed keywords

AUXIN; PHYTOHORMONE; TRYPTOPHAN; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEIN; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; INDOLE-3-ACETIC ACID SYNTHASE; INDOLEACETIC ACID; INDOLEACETIC ACID DERIVATIVE; MULTIENZYME COMPLEX; TRYPTOPHAN SYNTHASE;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; ARTICLE; AUXOTROPHIC MUTANT; CELL DIVISION; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; DIFFERENTIATION; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FRESH WEIGHT; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HORMONE SYNTHESIS; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PLANT APICAL DOMINANCE; PLANT GROWTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROOT DEVELOPMENT; ROOT LENGTH; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; WILD TYPE; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; EMBRYOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MUTATION; OVULE; PLANT SEED; PLANT STRUCTURES; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEEDLING; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; INDOLEACETIC ACIDS; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MULTIENZYME COMPLEXES; MUTATION; OVULE; PLANT COMPONENTS, AERIAL; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEEDLINGS; SEEDS; TRYPTOPHAN; TRYPTOPHAN SYNTHASE;

EID: 84928150286     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1503998112     Document Type: Article

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