AtNAC2, a transcription factor downstream of ethylene and auxin signaling pathways, is involved in salt stress response and lateral root development

Plant Journal

Volumn 44, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 903-916

  He, Xin Jian ^a   Mu, Rui Ling ^a   Cao, Wan Hong ^a   Zhang, Zhi Gang ^a   Zhang, Jin Song ^a   Chen, Shou Yi ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GENETICS AND DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

AtNAC2; Auxin signaling; Ethylene signaling; Lateral root formation; Salt stress

Indexed keywords

DIMERS; GENES; PARALLEL PROCESSING SYSTEMS; YEAST;

ATNAC2; AUXIN SIGNALING; LATERAL ROOT FORMATION; SALT STRESS;

ETHYLENE;

DIMERS; ETHYLENE; GENES; YEASTS;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; NICOTIANA TABACUM;

ABSCISIC ACID; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEIN; ETHYLENE; ETHYLENE DERIVATIVE; INDOLEACETIC ACID DERIVATIVE; NAC2 PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; PHYTOHORMONE; SODIUM CHLORIDE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; CYTOLOGY; DIMERIZATION; DNA MICROARRAY; DNA SEQUENCE; DRUG EFFECT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HISTOLOGY; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MUTATION; ONION; PHENOTYPE; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT ROOT; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

ABSCISIC ACID; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; DIMERIZATION; ETHYLENES; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; INDOLEACETIC ACIDS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; ONIONS; PHENOTYPE; PLANT GROWTH REGULATORS; PLANT ROOTS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SODIUM CHLORIDE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 32344446535     PISSN: 09607412     EISSN: 1365313X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-313X.2005.02575.x     Document Type: Article

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