Characterization of GaWRKY1, a cotton transcription factor that regulates the sesquiterpene synthase gene (+)-δ-cadinene synthase-A

Plant Physiology

Volumn 135, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 507-515

  Xu, Yan Hua ^a   Wang, Jia Wei ^a   Wang, Shui ^a   Wang, Jian Ying ^a   Chen, Xiao Ya ^a  

^a Shanghai Jiao Tong University Affiliated Sixth People s Hospital   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOSYNTHESIS; COTTON; DNA; ENZYMES; GENES; PHYSIOLOGY;

BINDING SITES; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FAMILY; GENES ENCODING;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

ARABIDOPSIS; EMBRYOPHYTA; GOSSYPIUM; GOSSYPIUM ARBOREUM; GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM; NICOTIANA; NICOTIANA TABACUM; SACCHAROMYCES; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 2442710524     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1104/pp.104.038612     Document Type: Article

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