Overexpression of maize ZmDBP3 enhances tolerance to drought and cold stress in transgenic Arabidopsis plants

Biologia

Volumn 64, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1108-1114

  Wang, Chang Tao ^a   Dong, Yin Mao ^a  

^a BEIJING TECHNOLOGY AND BUSINESS UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Abiotic stress; CBF DREB; Induction kinetics; Maize; Transcription factor; Transgenic plants

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 70350545544     PISSN: 00063088     EISSN: 13369563     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2478/s11756-009-0198-0     Document Type: Article

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