Ubiquitous aspartic proteinase as an actor in the stress response in buckwheat

Journal of Plant Physiology

Volumn 167, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 61-68

  Timotijević, Gordana S ^a   Milisavljević, Mira Dj ^a   Radović, Svetlana R ^a   Konstantinović, Miroslav M ^a   Maksimović, Vesna R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

Author keywords

Abiotic stress; Aspartic proteinase; Buckwheat; Gene expression; Leader intron

Indexed keywords

ASPARTIC PROTEINASE;

ARTICLE; ENZYMOLOGY; FAGOPYRUM; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYSIOLOGICAL STRESS; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT GENE;

ASPARTIC ACID ENDOPEPTIDASES; BASE SEQUENCE; FAGOPYRUM; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENES, PLANT; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL;

EID: 70450242789     PISSN: 01761617     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jplph.2009.06.017     Document Type: Article

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