Transcriptional responses to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon-induced stress in Arabidopsis thaliana reveal the involvement of hormone and defense signaling pathways

BMC Plant Biology

Volumn 10, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Weisman, David ^a   Alkio, Merianne ^b   Colón Carmona, Adán ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS BOSTON   (United States)

^b LEIBNIZ UNIVERSITY HANNOVER   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA;

1 AMINOCYCLOPROPANECARBOXYLIC ACID; 1-AMINOCYCLOPROPANE-1-CARBOXYLIC ACID; AMINO ACID; BETA GLUCURONIDASE; ETHYLENE; ETHYLENE DERIVATIVE; PHENANTHRENE; PHENANTHRENE DERIVATIVE; PHYTOHORMONE; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; BOTRYTIS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA MICROARRAY; DRUG EFFECT; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC DATABASE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETICS; HISTOLOGY; IMMUNOLOGY; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MUTATION; PHOTOPERIODICITY; PHYSIOLOGICAL STRESS; PLANT GROWTH; PLANT ROOT; REPORTER GENE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

AMINO ACIDS, CYCLIC; ARABIDOPSIS; BOTRYTIS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DATABASES, GENETIC; ETHYLENES; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENES, REPORTER; GLUCURONIDASE; HYPOCOTYL; MUTATION; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; PHENANTHRENES; PHOTOPERIOD; PLANT GROWTH REGULATORS; PLANT ROOTS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; POLYCYCLIC HYDROCARBONS, AROMATIC; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 77950631411     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712229     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2229-10-59     Document Type: Article

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