Identification of boron transporter genes likely to be responsible for tolerance to boron toxicity in wheat and barley

Plant and Cell Physiology

Volumn 48, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 1673-1678

  Reid, Rob ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

BOR genes; Boron tolerance; Boron toxicity; Hordeum vulgare; Membrane transporter; Triticum aestivum

Indexed keywords

BORON; CARRIER PROTEIN; PRIMER DNA;

ADAPTATION; ARTICLE; BARLEY; DRUG EFFECT; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLANT CHROMOSOME; WHEAT;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; BASE SEQUENCE; BORON; CARRIER PROTEINS; CHROMOSOMES, PLANT; DNA PRIMERS; HORDEUM; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; TRITICUM;

ARABIDOPSIS; HORDEUM; HORDEUM VULGARE; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 37149013904     PISSN: 00320781     EISSN: 14719053     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/pcp/pcm159     Document Type: Article

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