Dynamic crystallography reveals early signalling events in ultraviolet photoreceptor UVR8

Nature Plants

Volumn 1, Issue , 2015, Pages

  Zeng, Xiaoli ^a   Ren, Zhong ^b   Wu, Qi ^c   Fan, Jun ^c   Peng, Pan Pan ^a   Tang, Kun ^a   Zhang, Ruiqin ^c   Zhao, Kai Hong ^a   Yang, Xiaojing ^d,e  

^a HUAZHONG AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Renz Research Inc   (United States)

^c CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

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EID: 84988044679     PISSN: 2055026X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nplants.2014.6     Document Type: Article

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