A novel abscisic acid- and dehydration-responsive gene family from the resurrection plant Craterostigma plantagineum encodes a plastid-targeted protein with DNA-binding activity

Planta

Volumn 215, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 258-266

  Phillips, Jonathan R ^a,b   Hilbricht, Tobias ^a   Salamini, Francesco ^a   Bartels, Dorothea ^a,c  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR PLANT BREEDING RESEARCH   (Germany)

^b Genesis Research & Development Corporation Ltd   (New Zealand)

^c VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Abscisic acid; Coiled coil; Craterostigma; Desiccation tolerance; Green fluorescent protein fusion; Plastid targeted protein

Indexed keywords

BIOASSAY; DEHYDRATION; DNA; FLUORESCENCE; HYDROPHILICITY; ORGANIC ACIDS; PROTEINS;

PROPLASTIDS;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

ABSCISIC ACID; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANGIOSPERMS; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; CHLOROPLASTS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PLANT LEAVES; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TOBACCO; WATER;

CRATEROSTIGMA; CRATEROSTIGMA PLANTAGINEUM; EMBRYOPHYTA; EUKARYOTA; NICOTIANA; NICOTIANA OBTUSIFOLIA; NICOTIANA TABACUM; SELAGINELLA PILIFERA;

EID: 0036934988     PISSN: 00320935     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00425-002-0755-z     Document Type: Article

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