Expression of choline oxidase gene (cod A) enhances salt tolerance of the tobacco

Acta Biochimica et Biophysica Sinica

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 523-524

  He, Pei Min ^a,c   Zhang, Da Bing ^b   Liang, Wan Qi ^b   Yao, Quan Hong ^b   Zhang, Rong Xian ^a  

^a NANJING AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Shanghai Research Institute of Agricultural Machinery   (China)

^c SHANGHAI OCEAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

CodA gene; Expression; Salt resistance; Tobacco; Transgenic plant

Indexed keywords

EID: 20444410843     PISSN: 05829879     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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