Functional analysis of an Arabidopsis transcription factor WRKY25 in heat stress

Plant Cell Reports

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 683-693

  Li, Shujia ^a   Fu, Qiantang ^b,c   Huang, Weidong ^a   Yu, Diqiu ^c  

^a CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^c CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Heat stress; Knockout mutants; Thermotolerance; Transgenic plants; WRKY genes

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA;

ARABIDOPSIS PROTEIN; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN; PLANT RNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; WRKY25 PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GERMINATION; HEAT; HEAT SHOCK RESPONSE; METABOLISM; PLANT SEED; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GERMINATION; HEAT-SHOCK PROTEINS; HEAT-SHOCK RESPONSE; HOT TEMPERATURE; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; RNA, PLANT; SEEDS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 67049088726     PISSN: 07217714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00299-008-0666-y     Document Type: Article

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