Increased thiol biosynthesis of transgenic poplar expressing a wheat O-acetylserine(thiol) lyase enhances resistance to hydrogen sulfide and sulfur dioxide toxicity

Plant Cell Reports

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 313-323

  Nakamura, Michimi ^b   Kuramata, Masato ^c   Kasugai, Isao ^d   Abe, Midori ^a   Youssefian, Shohab ^a  

^a AKITA PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR AGRO ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^d MIYAGI CANCER CENTER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cysteine; Glutathione; Hydrogen sulfide; Sulfur dioxide; Transgenic poplar

Indexed keywords

HYDROGEN SULFIDE; LYASE; O ACETYLHOMOSERINE (THIOL) LYASE; O-ACETYLHOMOSERINE (THIOL)-LYASE; SULFUR DIOXIDE; THIOL DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; ASPEN; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; DRUG EFFECT; GENETICS; METABOLISM; NORTHERN BLOTTING; PHYSIOLOGY; TRANSGENIC PLANT; WHEAT;

BLOTTING, NORTHERN; CARBON-OXYGEN LYASES; HYDROGEN SULFIDE; MODELS, GENETIC; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; POPULUS; SULFHYDRYL COMPOUNDS; SULFUR DIOXIDE; TRITICUM;

POPULUS; POPULUS GRANDIDENTATA; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 59449085079     PISSN: 07217714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00299-008-0635-5     Document Type: Article

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