Cloning and characterization of a putative transcription factor induced by abiotic stress in Zea mays

African Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 8, Issue 24, 2009, Pages 6764-6771

  Jia, Zhiwei ^a   Lian, Yun ^a   Zhu, Yun ^a   He, Junguang ^a   Cao, Zuping ^a   Wang, Guoying ^b  

^a CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF PLANT PROTECTION   (China)

Author keywords

Abiotic stress; Maize; Subcellular localization; ZmbZIP17

Indexed keywords

BASIC LEUCINE ZIPPER TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ABIOTIC STRESS; ARTICLE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROUGHT STRESS; GENE EXPRESSION; MAIZE; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; PLANT RESPONSE; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SOUTHERN BLOTTING;

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 74549182637     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16845315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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