Overexpression of suadea salsa S-adenosylmethionine synthetase gene promotes salt tolerance in transgenic tobacco

Acta Physiologiae Plantarum

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 263-269

  Qi, Yuan Cheng ^a   Wang, Fei Fei ^a   Zhang, Hui ^b   Liu, Wei Qun ^a  

^a HENAN AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SHANDONG NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Polyamines; S adenosylmethionine synthetase; Salt stress; Transgenic tobacco

Indexed keywords

AGROBACTERIUM TUMEFACIENS; CAULIFLOWER MOSAIC VIRUS; NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 77958513940     PISSN: 01375881     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11738-009-0403-3     Document Type: Article

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