Could heat shock transcription factors function as hydrogen peroxide sensors in plants?

Annals of Botany

Volumn 98, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 279-288

  Miller, Gad ^a   Mittler, Ron ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

Author keywords

Abiotic stress; Gene network; Heat shock transcription factors (Hsfs); Reactive oxygen species (ROS); Sensor

Indexed keywords

DNA BINDING PROTEIN; HEAT SHOCK TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; MESSENGER RNA; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANGIOSPERM; COMPLEXITY; ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; FRUIT; GENE EXPRESSION; GROWTH RESPONSE; HEAT SHOCK; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; PROTEIN; SENSOR;

ARABIDOPSIS; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; DNA MICROARRAY; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MULTIGENE FAMILY; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; TOMATO;

ARABIDOPSIS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MULTIGENE FAMILY; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; OXIDATIVE STRESS; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; RNA, MESSENGER; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

ARABIDOPSIS; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM;

EID: 33748143367     PISSN: 03057364     EISSN: 10958290     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aob/mcl107     Document Type: Review

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