GUSP1 and GUSP2, two drought-responsive genes in Gossypium arboreum have homology to universal stress proteins

Plant Molecular Biology Reporter

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 109-114

  Maqbool, Asma ^a   Zahur, Muzna ^a   Husnain, Tayyab ^a   Riazuddin, Shiekh ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE PUNJAB   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Abiotic stress; Drought; Gossypium; RACE; Universal stress protein

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); GOSSYPIUM; GOSSYPIUM ARBOREUM; GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM;

EID: 68949115049     PISSN: 07359640     EISSN: 15729818     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11105-008-0049-0     Document Type: Article

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