Molecular characterization of four rice genes encoding ethylene-responsive transcriptional factors and their expressions in response to biotic and abiotic stress

Journal of Plant Physiology

Volumn 163, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 1167-1178

  Cao, Yifei ^a,b   Song, Fengming ^a,b,c   Goodman, Robert M ^d   Zheng, Zhong ^a,b  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Biotic and abiotic stress; Disease resistance response; ERF transcriptional factors; Expression pattern; OsBIERF1 4

Indexed keywords

ETHYLENE; GENES; PLANTS (BOTANY); PROTEINS; STRESS ANALYSIS;

BIOTIC AND ABIOTIC STRESS; DISEASE RESISTANCE RESPONSE; ERF TRANSCRIPTIONAL FACTORS; EXPRESSION PATTERN; OSBIERF1-4;

MOLECULAR DYNAMICS;

ETHYLENE; GENES; PROTEINS; RICE; STRESSES;

ALLIUM CEPA; FUNGI; MAGNAPORTHE GRISEA; ORYZA SATIVA;

EID: 33747835855     PISSN: 01761617     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jplph.2005.11.004     Document Type: Article

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