Heterologous expression of the BABY BOOM AP2/ERF transcription factor enhances the regeneration capacity of tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum L.)

Planta

Volumn 225, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 341-351

  Srinivasan, Chinnathambi ^a   Liu, Zongrang ^a   Heidmann, Iris ^b   Supena, Ence Darmo Jaya ^c,d   Fukuoka, Hiro ^e   Joosen, Ronny ^c   Lambalk, Joep ^b   Angenent, Gerco ^c   Scorza, Ralph ^a   Custers, Jan B M ^c   Boutilier, Kim ^c  

^a APPALACHIAN FRUIT RESEARCH STATION   (United States)

^b ENZA ZADEN   (Netherlands)

^c WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^d BOGOR AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (Indonesia)

^e NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF VEGETABLE AND TEA SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

AP2 ERF transcription factor; Arabidopsis; BABY BOOM; Brassica; Competence; Nicotiana; Organogenesis; Somatic embryogenesis

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS PROTEIN; BABY BOOM PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HISTOLOGY; METABOLISM; PLANT LEAF; PLANT ROOT; RAPESEED; TOBACCO; TRANSGENE; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; BRASSICA NAPUS; GENE EXPRESSION; PLANT LEAVES; PLANT ROOTS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; TOBACCO; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSGENES;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; BRASSICA; BRASSICA NAPUS; NICOTIANA; NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 33845877172     PISSN: 00320935     EISSN: 14322048     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00425-006-0358-1     Document Type: Article

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