Transcription factor CBF4 is a regulator of drought adaptation in Arabidopsis

Plant Physiology

Volumn 130, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 639-648

  Haake, Volker ^a   Cook, Daniel ^a   Riechmann, José Luis ^a   Pineda, Omaira ^a   Thomashow, Michael F ^a   Zhang, James Z ^a  

^a Mendel Biotechnology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEHYDRATION; DROUGHT; FREEZING; GENES; PROTEINS;

GENE EXPRESSIONS;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

ARABIDOPSIS; EMBRYOPHYTA;

EID: 0036800907     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1104/pp.006478     Document Type: Article

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