Plant development: should I stop or should I grow?
Plant growth is tightly controlled through the integration of environmental cues with the physiological status of the seedling. A recent study now proposes a model explaining how the plant hormone ethylene triggers opposite growth responses depending on the light environment.
Centre for Integrative Genomics, Faculty of Biology and Medicine, University of Lausanne, CH-1015 Lausanne, Switzerland.
Séverine
S
Lorrain
Christian
C
Fankhauser
D017360:Arabidopsis / Q000378:metabolism*; D029681:Arabidopsis Proteins / Q000378:metabolism*; D051792:Basic Helix-Loop-Helix Proteins / Q000378:metabolism*; D004268:DNA-Binding Proteins; D005030:Ethylenes / Q000378:metabolism*; D008027:Light; D009687:Nuclear Proteins / Q000378:metabolism*; D014157:Transcription Factors / Q000378:metabolism*
D029681:Arabidopsis Proteins; D051792:Basic Helix-Loop-Helix Proteins; D004268:DNA-Binding Proteins; D005030:Ethylenes; D009687:Nuclear Proteins; D014157:Transcription Factors; C106987:EIN3 protein, Arabidopsis; C116162:PIF3 protein, Arabidopsis; C036216:ethylene