Engineering salt tolerance in plants

Current Opinion in Biotechnology

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 146-150

  Apse, Maris P ^a   Blumwald, Eduardo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIPORTER;

ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL VACUOLE; CROP; GENETIC ENGINEERING; HOMEOSTASIS; NEGATIVE FEEDBACK; NONHUMAN; PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SALT STRESS; SALT TOLERANCE; SODIUM TRANSPORT; SOLUTE; SYNTHESIS;

EMBRYOPHYTA;

EID: 0036535793     PISSN: 09581669     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0958-1669(02)00298-7     Document Type: Review

References (45)

1. Identification and validation of QTLs for tolerance during vegetative growth in tomato by selective genotyping
2. Quantitative trait loci for component physiological traits determining salt tolerance in rice
3. Transfer of salt tolerance from Aeleuropus littorulis sinensis to wheat (Tritcum aestivum L.) via asymmetric somatic hybridization
4. Identification of two loci in tomato reveals distinct mechanisms for salt tolerance
5. Plant cellular and molecular responses to high salinity
6. Genomic approaches to plant stress tolerance
7. Ion homeostasis during salt stress in plants
8. Cell signaling under salt, water and cold stress
9. Living with water stress: Evolution of osmolyte systems
10. Characterization of biosynthetic enzymes for ectoine as a compatible solute in a moderately halophilic eubacterium, Halomonas elongata
11. Trehalose metabolism in plants
12. Genetic engineering of drought resistant potato plants by introduction of the trehalose-6-phosphate synthase (TPS1) gene from Saccharomyces cerevisiae
13. Improved salt tolerance of transgenic tobacco expressing apoplastic yeast-derived invertase
14. Metabolic engineering of osmoprotectant accumulation in plants
15. Overexpression of δ1-pyrroline-5′ carboxylate synthetase increases proline production and confers osmotolerance in transgenic plants
16. 13C-nuclear magnetic resonance imaging
17. Removal of feedback inhibition of δ1-pyrroline-5-carboxylate synthetase results in increased proline accumulation and protection of plants from osmotic stress
18. The 5′ untranslated region of the At-P5R gene is involved in both transcriptional and post-transcriptional regulation
19. Antisense suppression of proline degradation improves tolerance to freezing and salinity in Arabidopsis thaliana
20. Choline import into chloroplasts limits glycine betaine synthesis in tobacco: Analysis of plants engineered with a chloroplastic or a cytosolic pathway
21. Metabolic engineering for stress tolerance: Installing osmoprotectant synthesis pathways
22. Genetic engineering of glycinebetaine synthesis in plants: Current status and implications for enhancement of stress tolerance
23. Transformation of Arabidopsis thaliana with the codA gene for choline oxidase; accumulation of glycinebetaine and enhanced tolerance to salt and cold stress
24. Transformation of Brassica juncea (L.) Czern with bacterial codA gene enhances its tolerance to salt stress
25. Genetic engineering of glycinebetaine production toward enhancing stress tolerance in plants: Metabolic limitations
26. Transformation and compatible solutes
27. Enhanced tolerance to light stress of transgenic Arabidopsis plants that express the codA gene for a bacterial choline oxidase
28. Improved tolerance to salinity and low temperature in transgenic tobacco producing glycine betaine
29. Enhanced synthesis of choline and glycine betaine in transgenic tobacco plants that overexpress phosphoethanolamine N-methyltransferase
30. Oxygen free radicals and iron in relation to biology and medicine: Some problems and concepts
31. Overexpression of glutathione S-transferase/glutathione peroxidase enhances the growth of transgenic tobacco seedlings during stress
32. Stress tolerance in transgenic tobacco seedlings that overexpress glutathione S-transferase/glutathione peroxidase
33. Sodium transport in plant cells
34. Salt-tolerant mechanism and crop potential of halophytes
35. + ratios
36. + uptake in Saccharomyces cerevisiae
37. + entry into plant roots
38. + antiporter
39. + antiporter SOS1 controls long distance transport in plants
40. Tonoplast vesicles for the study of ion transport in plant vacuoles
41. + antiport in Arabidopsis
42. +-pump
43. Transgenic salt-tolerant tomato plants accumulate salt in foliage but not in fruit
44. Engineering salt-tolerant Brassica plants: Characterization of yield and seed oil quality in transgenic plants with increased vacuolar sodium accumulation
45. Crops tolerant to salinity and other mineral stresses