PtrWRKY19, a novel WRKY transcription factor, contributes to the regulation of pith secondary wall formation in Populus trichocarpa

Scientific Reports

Volumn 6, Issue , 2016, Pages

  Yang, Li ^a   Zhao, Xin ^a   Yang, Fan ^a   Fan, Di ^a   Jiang, Yuanzhong ^a   Luo, Keming ^a,b  

^a SOUTHWEST UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NORTHWEST INSTITUTE OF PLATEAU BIOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIGNIN; PLANT PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL WALL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT STEM; POPULUS;

CELL WALL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; LIGNIN; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANT STEMS; POPULUS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 84961384980     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep18643     Document Type: Article

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