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- noun biochemistry Any of a family of
steroidal plant hormones produced by members of the genusBrassica ; thebrassins
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By manipulating brassinosteroid expression in plans, scientists may someday be able to not only keep grass short and green, but (ultimately more important, of course) also develop sturdier, more fruitful crop plants such as rice, wheat, soybeans, and corn.
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By manipulating brassinosteroid expression in plans, scientists may someday be able to not only keep grass short and green, but (ultimately more important, of course) also develop sturdier, more fruitful crop plants such as rice, wheat, soybeans, and corn.
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Arabidopsis BiP interacts with a mutant form of the brassinosteroid (BR) receptor, bri1-9, but not the wild-type BR receptor
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Arabidopsis BiP interacts with a mutant form of the brassinosteroid (BR) receptor, bri1-9, but not the wild-type BR receptor
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Nam KH, Li J (2007) Allele-specific suppression of a defective brassinosteroid receptor reveals a physiological role of UGGT in ER quality control.
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Yamamuro C, Ihara Y, Wu X, Noguchi T, Fujioka S, et al. (2000) Loss of function of a rice brassinosteroid insensitive1 homolog prevents internode elongation and bending of the lamina joint.
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J (1997) A putative leucine-rich repeat receptor kinase involved in brassinosteroid signal transduction.
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Yamamuro C, Ihara Y, Wu X, Noguchi T, Fujioka S, et al. (2000) Loss of function of a rice brassinosteroid insensitive1 homolog prevents internode elongation and bending of the lamina joint.
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Cano-Delgado A, Yin YH, Yu C, Vafeados D, Mora-Garcia S, et al. (2004) BRL1 and BRL3 are novel brassinosteroid receptors that function in vascular differentiation in Arabidopsis.
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Nam KH, Li J (2007) Allele-specific suppression of a defective brassinosteroid receptor reveals a physiological role of UGGT in ER quality control.
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