Transcriptional responses to low temperature and their regulation in Arabidopsis

Canadian Journal of Botany

Volumn 81, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 1168-1174

  Zhu, Tong ^a   Provart, Nicholas J ^b  

^a SYNGENTA BIOTECHNOLOGY INC   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Arabidopsis; Gene expression; Low temperature stress; Microarray; Transcriptional regulation

Indexed keywords

COLD EFFECTS; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; GENES; GENETIC ENGINEERING; RNA;

ENVIRONMENTAL STRESSES; MOLECULAR MECHANISMS;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

GENE EXPRESSION;

ARABIDOPSIS; EMBRYOPHYTA;

EID: 1642266424     PISSN: 00084026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/b03-115     Document Type: Conference Paper

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