Overproduction of proline in transgenic hybrid larch (Larix x leptoeuropaea (Dengler)) cultures renders them tolerant to cold, salt and frost

Molecular Breeding

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 21-29

  Gleeson, Deirdre ^a   Lelu Walter, Marie Anne ^b   Parkinson, Michael ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^b National Institute for Agricultural Research   (France)

^c DUBLIN CITY UNIVERSITY   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Forest; Proline; Stress; Transgenic; Tree

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; CELL CULTURE; FORESTRY; PLANTS (BOTANY); SODIUM CHLORIDE; TISSUE;

ELEVATED LEVEL; EMBRYOGENIC MASS; ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; FOREST; PROLINE; PYRROLINES; RATE-LIMITING STEPS; SYNTHASES; TRANSGENICS; TREE;

GENES;

AGROBACTERIUM TUMEFACIENS; LARIX; LARIX X LEPTOEUROPAEA; RADIOBACTER; RHIZOBIUM; VIGNA ACONITIFOLIA;

EID: 15044365907     PISSN: 13803743     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11032-004-1363-3     Document Type: Article

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