RcDhn5, a cold acclimation-responsive dehydrin from Rhododendron catawbiense rescues enzyme activity from dehydration effects in vitro and enhances freezing tolerance in RcDhn5-overexpressing Arabidopsis plants

Physiologia Plantarum

Volumn 134, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 583-597

  Peng, Yanhui ^a   Reyes, Jose L ^b   Wei, Hui ^a   Yang, Yongil ^c   Karlson, Dale ^c   Covarrubias, Alejandra A ^b   Krebs, Stephen L ^d   Fessehaie, Anania ^a   Arora, Rajeev ^a  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b INSTITUTO DE BIOTECNOLOGÍA   (Mexico)

^c WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Holden Arboretum   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; DEHYDRIN PROTEINS, PLANT; PLANT RNA; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

ACCLIMATIZATION; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; DEHYDRATION; FREEZING; GENE LIBRARY; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PHYSIOLOGICAL STRESS; PLANT GENE; PLANT LEAF; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RHODODENDRON; SEASON; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

ACCLIMATIZATION; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARABIDOPSIS; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DEHYDRATION; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; FREEZING; GENE LIBRARY; GENES, PLANT; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; PLANT LEAVES; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RHODODENDRON; RNA, PLANT; SEASONS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL;

ARABIDOPSIS; RHODODENDRON; RHODODENDRON CATAWBIENSE;

EID: 55649121213     PISSN: 00319317     EISSN: 13993054     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-3054.2008.01164.x     Document Type: Article

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