Expression of an Arabidopsis vacuolar sodium/proton antiporter gene in cotton improves photosynthetic performance under salt conditions and increases fiber yield in the field

Plant and Cell Physiology

Volumn 46, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 1848-1854

  He, Cixin ^a   Yan, Juqiang ^a   Shen, Guoxin ^a   Fu, Lianhai ^b   Holaday, A Scott ^a   Auld, Dick ^a   Blumwald, Eduardo ^b   Zhang, Hong ^a  

^a TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Crop improvement; Fiber yield; Photosynthesis; Salt tolerance; Sodium proton antiporter

Indexed keywords

NITRATE REDUCTASE; PRIMER DNA; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SODIUM PROTON EXCHANGE PROTEIN;

ADAPTATION; ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; COTTON; ENZYMOLOGY; GENE; GENETICS; METABOLISM; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHYSIOLOGY;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ARABIDOPSIS; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA PRIMERS; GENES, PLANT; GOSSYPIUM; NITRATE REDUCTASE; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SODIUM-HYDROGEN ANTIPORTER;

ARABIDOPSIS; EMBRYOPHYTA; GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM;

EID: 28544436654     PISSN: 00320781     EISSN: 14719053     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/pcp/pci201     Document Type: Article

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