Small RNAs as big players in plant abiotic stress responses and nutrient deprivation

Trends in Plant Science

Volumn 12, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 301-309

  Sunkar, Ramanjulu ^a   Chinnusamy, Viswanathan ^b   Zhu, Jianhua ^c   Zhu, Jian Kang ^c  

^a OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b INDIAN AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MICRORNA; PLANT RNA; SMALL INTERFERING RNA;

GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT; PLANT PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; RNA INTERFERENCE;

GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; MICRORNAS; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PLANT PHYSIOLOGY; PLANTS; RNA INTERFERENCE; RNA, PLANT; RNA, SMALL INTERFERING;

EID: 34347263491     PISSN: 13601385     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tplants.2007.05.001     Document Type: Review

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