Compatibility of glycinebetaine in rice plants: Evaluation using transgenic rice plants with a gene for peroxisomal betaine aldehyde dehydrogenase from barley

Plant, Cell and Environment

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 107-114

  Kishitani, Sachie ^a   Takanami, T ^a   Suzuki, M ^a   Oikawa, M ^a   Yokoi, S ^a   Ishitani, M ^b,d   Alvarez Nakase, A M ^b   Takabe, T ^b,c  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c MEIJO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

Betaine aldehyde dehydrogenase; Cold tolerance; Glycinebetaine; Heat tolerance; Oryza sativa L.; Salt tolerance; Transformation; Transgenic rice

Indexed keywords

BETAINE ALDEHYDE DEHYDROGENASE; COLD TOLERANCE; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; DNA TRANSFER; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; GENETIC COMPATIBILITY; GLYCINEBETAINE; HEAT TOLERANCE; PEROXISOME; PLANT GROWTH; RICE; SALT TOLERANCE; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

EID: 0033951608     PISSN: 01407791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3040.2000.00527.x     Document Type: Article

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