The Brassica juncea BjCdR15, an ortholog of Arabidopsis TGA3, is a regulator of cadmium uptake, transport and accumulation in shoots and confers cadmium tolerance in transgenic plants

New Phytologist

Volumn 185, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 964-978

  Farinati, Silvia ^a   DalCorso, Giovanni ^a   Varotto, Serena ^b   Furini, Antonella ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

BjCdR15; BZIP transcription factor; Cadmium; Phytoextraction; Stress tolerance; TGA3

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS PROTEIN; BASIC LEUCINE ZIPPER TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; CADMIUM; CARRIER PROTEIN; CHLOROPHYLL; MESSENGER RNA; TGA3 PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

CADMIUM; DICOTYLEDON; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; SOIL POLLUTION; STRESS RESISTANCE; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

ADAPTATION; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; BIOMASS; BRASSICA; CHEMISTRY; DNA SEQUENCE; DRUG EFFECT; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MUTATION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLANT; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TRANSGENIC PLANT; TRANSPORT AT THE CELLULAR LEVEL;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; BASIC-LEUCINE ZIPPER TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; BIOMASS; CADMIUM; CHLOROPHYLL; CLONING, MOLECULAR; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUSTARD PLANT; MUTATION; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANT SHOOTS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

ARABIDOPSIS; BRASSICA; BRASSICA JUNCEA; NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 77949334409     PISSN: 0028646X     EISSN: 14698137     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-8137.2009.03132.x     Document Type: Article

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