GAI (Arabidopsis thaliana gene) explained

GA Insensitive
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Organism:Arabidopsis thaliana
Symbol:GAI
Altsymbols:AT1G14920 ; F10B6.34; F10B6_34; GA INSENSITIVE; GAI PROTEIN; RESTORATION ON GROWTH ON AMMONIA; RGA2
Entrezgene:838057
Uniprot:Q9LQT8
Refseqmrna:NM_101361
Refseqprotein:NP_172945
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Header1:Gene ontology
Label2:Molecular Function
Label3:Cellular Component
Label4:Biological Process

GAI or Gibberellic-Acid Insensitive is a gene in Arabidopsis thaliana which is involved in regulation of plant growth.[1] GAI represses the pathway of gibberellin-sensitive plant growth. It does this by way of its conserved DELLA motif.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Entrez Gene: GAI. 25 September 2017 . NCBI.
  2. Hirsch S, Oldroyd GE . GRAS-domain transcription factors that regulate plant development . Plant Signaling & Behavior . August 2009 . 4 . 8 . 698–700 . 10.4161/psb.4.8.9176. 2801379 . 19820314. 2009PlSiB...4..698H .