Overexpression of putative topoisomerase 6 genes from rice confers stress tolerance in transgenic Arabidopsis plants

FEBS Journal

Volumn 273, Issue 23, 2006, Pages 5245-5260

  Jain, Mukesh ^a   Tyagi, Akhilesh K ^a   Khurana, Jitendra P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

Gene expression; Rice (Oryza sativa); Stress tolerance; Topoisomerase 6; Transgenic Arabidopsis

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; EPIDERMIS CELL; EUKARYOTE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HYBRIDIZATION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; RICE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; STRESS; TRANSGENICS; YEAST;

ARABIDOPSIS; DNA TOPOISOMERASES, TYPE II; DNA TOPOISOMERASES, TYPE II, ARCHAEAL; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; INTRONS; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; ORYZA SATIVA; PHYLOGENY; PLANT GROWTH REGULATORS; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; PROTEIN SUBUNITS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

ALLIUM CEPA; ARABIDOPSIS; ARCHAEA; EUKARYOTA; ORYZA SATIVA;

EID: 33751118738     PISSN: 1742464X     EISSN: 17424658     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1742-4658.2006.05518.x     Document Type: Article

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