A stress-inducible gene for 9-cis-epoxycarotenoid dioxygenase involved in abscisic acid biosynthesis under water stress in drought-tolerant cowpea

Plant Physiology

Volumn 123, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 553-562

  Iuchi, Satoshi ^a   Kobayashi, Masatomo ^a   Yamaguchi Shinozaki, Kazuko ^a,b   Shinozaki, Kazuo ^a  

^a RIKEN Isukuba Institute   (Japan)

^b JAPAN INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH CENTER FOR AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSCISIC ACID; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CDNA LIBRARY; CLONE; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; DNA SCREENING; DROUGHT RESISTANCE; DROUGHT STRESS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EPOXYCAROTENOID DIOXYGENASE; GENE INDUCTION; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; PROTEIN TARGETING; VUNCED1 PROTEIN; ZEAXANTHIN EPOXIDASE;

VIGNA UNGUICULATA;

EID: 0034126737     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1104/pp.123.2.553     Document Type: Article

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