Fatty acid desaturase-6 (Fad6) is required for salt tolerance in Arabidopsis thaliana

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 390, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 469-474

  Zhang, Jian Tao ^a   Zhu, Jin Qi ^a   Zhu, Qiang ^a   Liu, Hua ^a   Gao, Xiao Shu ^a   Zhang, Hong Xia ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF PLANT PHYSIOLOGY AND ECOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Abiotic stress; Arabidopsis thaliana; Fad6; Fatty acid desaturase; Salt tolerance

Indexed keywords

ACYL COENZYME A DESATURASE; MALONALDEHYDE; POTASSIUM; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ABIOTIC STRESS; ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; CHLOROPLAST; COLD TOLERANCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROUGHT; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HIGH TEMPERATURE; NONHUMAN; OSMOTIC STRESS; PLANT GROWTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALT STRESS; SALT TOLERANCE; SEED DEVELOPMENT;

ARABIDOPSIS; FATTY ACID DESATURASES; FATTY ACIDS, UNSATURATED; MALONDIALDEHYDE; OSMOTIC PRESSURE; PEROXIDASES; POTASSIUM; SALT-TOLERANCE; SODIUM; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA;

EID: 70449704036     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: 10902104     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2009.09.095     Document Type: Article

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