An actinoporin plays a key role in water stress in the moss Physcomitrella patens

New Phytologist

Volumn 184, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 502-510

  Hoang, Quoc Truong ^a   Cho, Sung Hyun ^a,b   McDaniel, Stuart F ^b   Ok, Sung Han ^a   Quatrano, Ralph S ^b   Shin, Jeong Sheop ^a  

^a Korea University   (South Korea)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Actinoporin; Dehydration stress; Hemolytic protein; Horizontal gene transfer; Physcomitrella

Indexed keywords

MEMBRANE PROTEIN;

DEHYDRATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE TRANSFER; HOMOLOGY; MOSS; PHYLOGENETICS; PHYSIOLOGY; POLYP; SURVIVAL; TOXIN; WATER STRESS;

ADAPTATION; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BRYOPSIDA; CHEMISTRY; DEHYDRATION; DROUGHT; EVOLUTION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; HEMOLYSIS; HORIZONTAL GENE TRANSFER; METABOLISM; PLANT GENE; SEA ANEMONE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; UPREGULATION;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; BRYOPSIDA; DEHYDRATION; DROUGHTS; EVOLUTION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENE TRANSFER, HORIZONTAL; GENES, PLANT; HEMOLYSIS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; SEA ANEMONES; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; UP-REGULATION;

ACTINIARIA; BRYOPHYTA; BRYOPHYTES; CHLOROPHYTA; EMBRYOPHYTA; PHYSCOMITRELLA; PHYSCOMITRELLA PATENS; SUIDAE;

EID: 70349488888     PISSN: 0028646X     EISSN: 14698137     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-8137.2009.02975.x     Document Type: Article

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