Over-expression of Brassica napus phosphatidylinositol-phospholipase C2 in canola induces significant changes in gene expression and phytohormone distribution patterns, enhances drought tolerance and promotes early flowering and maturation

Plant, Cell and Environment

Volumn 32, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 1664-1681

  Georges, Fawzy ^a   Das, Shankar ^a   Ray, Heather ^a   Bock, Cheryl ^a   Nokhrina, Kateryna ^a   Kolla, Venkat Apparao ^a   Keller, Wilf ^a  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Abiotic stress; Brassicaceae; Calcium signalling; Hormone profiling; Inositol trisphosphate; Phosphatidylinositol phospholipase C; Photosynthesis; Phytic acid; Signal transduction; Water use efficiency

Indexed keywords

FATTY ACID; INOSITOL PHOSPHATE; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL 4,5 BISPHOSPHATE PHOSPHODIESTERASE; PHYTIC ACID; PHYTOHORMONE; PLANT RNA;

CANOLA; DROUGHT; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FLOWERING; GENE EXPRESSION; MATURATION; STOMATA; TRANSGENIC PLANT; WATER USE EFFICIENCY;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; DROUGHT; ENZYMOLOGY; FLOWER; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; PLANT SEED; RAPESEED; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSGENIC PLANT; TURNIP;

BRASSICA NAPUS; BRASSICA RAPA; DROUGHTS; FATTY ACIDS; FLOWERS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; INOSITOL PHOSPHATES; PHOSPHOINOSITIDE PHOSPHOLIPASE C; PHYTIC ACID; PLANT GROWTH REGULATORS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; RNA, PLANT; SEEDS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

BRASSICA NAPUS; BRASSICA NAPUS VAR. NAPUS; BRASSICACEAE; MAMMALIA;

EID: 70449096136     PISSN: 01407791     EISSN: 13653040     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3040.2009.02027.x     Document Type: Article

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