The arabidopsis thaliana AGRAVITROPIC 1 gene encodes a component of the polar-auxin-transport efflux carrier.

doi:10.1073/pnas.95.25.15112

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The arabidopsis thaliana AGRAVITROPIC 1 gene encodes a component of the polar-auxin-transport efflux carrier.

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America - 8 Dec 1998

Chen R, Hilson P, Sedbrook J, Rosen E, Caspar T, Masson P H

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Auxins are plant hormones that mediate many aspects of plant growth and development. In higher plants, auxins are polarly transported from sites of synthesis in the shoot apex to their sites of action in the basal regions of shoots and in roots. Polar auxin transport is an important aspect of aux...

Topics

Amino Acid Sequence
Arabidopsis
Arabidopsis Proteins
Carrier Proteins
Genes, Plant
Molecular Sequence Data
Mutation
Plant Proteins

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