High-level overexpression of the Arabidopsis HsfA2 gene confers not only increased themotolerance but also salt/osmotic stress tolerance and enhanced callus growth

Journal of Experimental Botany

Volumn 58, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 3373-3383

  Ogawa, Daisuke ^a   Yamaguchi, Kazuo ^a   Nishiuchi, Takumi ^a  

^a KANAZAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Biomass; Callus; Heat shock response; Hsf; Microarray; Osmotic stress; Salt stress

Indexed keywords

EUKARYOTIC ORGANISMS; OSMOTIC STRESS TOLERANCE; SALT STRESS; THEMOTOLERANCE;

BIOMASS; CELL PROLIFERATION; MICROARRAYS; OSMOSIS; PLANTS (BOTANY); STRESS ANALYSIS;

GENE EXPRESSION;

DNA BINDING PROTEIN; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN; HEAT STRESS TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; PRIMER DNA; SODIUM CHLORIDE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

ADAPTATION; ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; DNA MICROARRAY; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENETICS; HEAT; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OSMOSIS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ARABIDOPSIS; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA PRIMERS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENES, PLANT; HEAT; HEAT-SHOCK PROTEINS; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; OSMOSIS; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SODIUM CHLORIDE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

ARABIDOPSIS; EUKARYOTA;

EID: 35848954743     PISSN: 00220957     EISSN: 14602431     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jxb/erm184     Document Type: Article

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