ZmZHOUPI, an endosperm-specific basic helix-loop-helix transcription factor involved in maize seed development

Plant Journal

Volumn 84, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 574-586

  Grimault, Aurélie ^a,b,d   Gendrot, Ghislaine ^a,b   Chamot, Sophy ^a,b   Widiez, Thomas ^a,b   Rabillé, Hervé ^a,b   Gérentes, Marie France ^a,b   Creff, Audrey ^a,b   Thévenin, Johanne ^c   Dubreucq, Bertrand ^c   Ingram, Gwyneth C ^a,b   Rogowsky, Peter M ^a,b   Depège Fargeix, Nathalie ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

^b Claud Bernard University Lyon 1   (France)

^c INSTITUT JEAN PIERRE BOURGIN   (France)

^d GEOPHYSICAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Arabidopsis thaliana; development; embryo size; embryo surrounding region; endosperm; suspensor; transcription factor; Zea mays

Indexed keywords

GRAIN (AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT); PROTEINS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; DEVELOPMENT; EMBRYO SIZE; ENDOSPERM; SURROUNDING REGIONS; SUSPENSOR; ZEA MAYS;

TRANSCRIPTION;

ARABIDOPSIS PROTEIN; BASIC HELIX LOOP HELIX TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

ENDOSPERM; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE SILENCING; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MAIZE; METABOLISM; MUTATION; PLANT SEED; PLANT STOMA; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN MULTIMERIZATION; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; BASIC HELIX-LOOP-HELIX TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; ENDOSPERM; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENE KNOCKDOWN TECHNIQUES; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION TEST; MUTATION; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANT STOMATA; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; PROTEIN MULTIMERIZATION; SEEDS; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 84944908120     PISSN: 09607412     EISSN: 1365313X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/tpj.13024     Document Type: Article

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