The symbiosis phenotype and expression patterns of five nodule-specific genes of Astragalus sinicus under ammonium and salt stress conditions

Plant Cell Reports

Volumn 26, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1421-1430

  Chen, Da Song ^a   Li, You Guo ^a   Zhou, Jun Chu ^a  

^a HUAZHONG AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Ammonium stress; Expression pattern; Nitrogen fixation; Real time RT PCR; Salt stress

Indexed keywords

FLUORESCENCE; GENES; REAL TIME SYSTEMS;

AMMONIUM STRESS; EXPRESSION PATTERN; NITROGEN-FIXATION; REAL-TIME RT-PCR; SALT STRESS;

GENETIC ENGINEERING;

QUATERNARY AMMONIUM DERIVATIVE; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ARTICLE; ASTRAGALUS PLANT; DRUG EFFECT; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; HISTOLOGY; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; NODULATION; PHENOTYPE; PLANT LEAF; RHIZOBIACEAE; SEEDLING; SYMBIOSIS; TIME;

ASTRAGALUS PLANT; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; PHENOTYPE; PLANT LEAVES; QUATERNARY AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; RHIZOBIACEAE; ROOT NODULES, PLANT; SEEDLING; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SYMBIOSIS; TIME FACTORS;

FLUORESCENCE; GENES; GENETIC ENGINEERING;

ASTRAGALUS SINICUS;

EID: 34547200501     PISSN: 07217714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00299-007-0346-3     Document Type: Article

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