Expression of Cryptogein in tobacco plants exhibits enhanced disease resistance and tolerance to salt stress

Chinese Science Bulletin

Volumn 49, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 803-809

  Jiang, Donghua ^a,b,c   Chen, Xujun ^b   Wu, Kunlu ^b   Guo, Zejian ^a  

^a CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c ZHEJIANG NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Cryptogein; Disease resistance; Genetic engineering; Salt tolerance

Indexed keywords

ALTERNARIA; ALTERNARIA ALTERNATA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NICOTIANA; NICOTIANA OBTUSIFOLIA; NICOTIANA TABACUM; PHYTOPHTHORA PARASITICA; PSEUDOMONAS SYRINGAE;

EID: 33646482461     PISSN: 10016538     EISSN: 18619541     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1360/03wc0636     Document Type: Article

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