Overexpression of glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase gene improves chilling tolerance in tomato

Planta

Volumn 226, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1097-1108

  Sui, Na ^a   Li, Meng ^b   Zhao, Shi Jie ^a   Li, Feng ^a   Liang, Hui ^c   Meng, Qing Wei ^a  

^a SHANDONG AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SHANDONG PEANUT RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (China)

^c INSTITUTE OF GENETICS AND DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Chilling stress; Cis unsaturated fatty acid; Glycerol 3 phosphate acyltransferase (GPAT); Phosphatidylglycerol (PG); Photoinhibition; Tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum Mill.)

Indexed keywords

GLYCEROL 3 PHOSPHATE ACYLTRANSFERASE; PRIMER DNA;

ADAPTATION; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; COLD; GENETICS; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYSIOLOGY; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TOMATO; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; COLD; DNA PRIMERS; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; GLYCEROL-3-PHOSPHATE O-ACYLTRANSFERASE; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; MIMOSA;

EID: 34548524151     PISSN: 00320935     EISSN: 14322048     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00425-007-0554-7     Document Type: Article

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