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PFT1, a transcriptional Mediator complex subunit, controls root hair differentiation through reactive oxygen species (ROS) distribution in Arabidopsis

  1. Kalaipandian Sundaravelpandian1,2,3,
  2. Nulu Naga Prafulla Chandrika1,4,
  3. Wolfgang Schmidt1,2,3,4,5,*

Article first published online: 26 OCT 2012

DOI: 10.1111/nph.12000

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New Phytologist

New Phytologist

Volume 197, Issue 1, pages 151–161, January 2013

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Sundaravelpandian, K., Chandrika, N. N. P. and Schmidt, W. (2013), PFT1, a transcriptional Mediator complex subunit, controls root hair differentiation through reactive oxygen species (ROS) distribution in Arabidopsis. New Phytologist, 197: 151–161. doi: 10.1111/nph.12000

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  1. 1

    Institute of Plant and Microbial Biology, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan

  2. 2

    Molecular and Biological Agricultural Sciences, Taiwan International Graduate Program, National Chung-Hsing University, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan

  3. 3

    Graduate Institute of Biotechnology, National Chung-Hsing University, Taichung, Taiwan

  4. 4

    Molecular and Cellular Biology, Taiwan International Graduate Program, Academia Sinica, National Defense Medical Center, Taipei, Taiwan

  5. 5

    Genome and Systems Biology Degree Program, College of Life Science, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan

* Author for correspondence:
Wolfgang Schmidt
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Email: wosh@gate.sinica.edu.tw

Publication History

  1. Issue published online: 26 NOV 2012
  2. Article first published online: 26 OCT 2012
  3. Manuscript Accepted: 16 SEP 2012
  4. Manuscript Received: 6 AUG 2012

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