Roles of plant soluble sugars and their responses to plant cold stress

African Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 8, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 2004-2010

  Yuanyuan, Ma ^a   Yali, Zhang ^a   Jiang, Lu ^a,d   Hongbo, Shao ^b,c,d  

^a CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION   (China)

^c BINZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d QINGDAO UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Biotechnology; Cold acclimation; Plants; Signal transduction; Sugars

Indexed keywords

HEXOSE; OLIGOSACCHARIDE; STARCH; SUCROSE; SUGAR;

COLD ACCLIMATIZATION; COLD STRESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FREEZING TOLERANCE; GENE EXPRESSION; LIPID BILAYER; NONHUMAN; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 66949147712     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16845315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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