Over-expression of an Arabidopsis δ-OAT gene enhances salt and drought tolerance in transgenic rice

Chinese Science Bulletin

Volumn 48, Issue 23, 2003, Pages 2594-2600

  Wu, Liangqi ^a   Fan, Zhanmin ^a   Guo, Lei ^a   Li, Yongqing ^a   Zhang, Wenjing ^a   Qu, Li Jia ^a   Chen, Zhangliang ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

OAT; Biolistics; Drought tolerance; Proline; Salt tolerance; Transgenic rice

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS; JAPONICA; ORYZA SATIVA;

EID: 10344237496     PISSN: 10016538     EISSN: 18619541     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1360/03wc0218     Document Type: Article

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