Heterologous expression of ApGSMT2 and ApDMT2 genes from Aphanothece halophytica enhanced drought tolerance in transgenic tobacco

Molecular Biology Reports

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 657-666

  He, Ying ^a   He, Chunmei ^a   Li, Lihua ^a   Liu, Zhili ^b   Yang, Aifang ^a   Zhang, Juren ^a  

^a SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Co expressing ApGSMT2 and ApDMT2; Drought tolerance; Glycinebetaine; Tobacco

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; METHYLTRANSFERASE; PROTEIN APDMT2; PROTEIN APGSMT2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

APHANOTHECE HALOPHYTICA; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYANOBACTERIUM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EXPRESSION VECTOR; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GERMINATION; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TOBACCO; TRANSGENE; WATER CONTENT;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; BETAINE; CELL MEMBRANE; CHLOROPHYLL; CYANOBACTERIA; DROUGHTS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FLUORESCENCE; GASES; GENE EXPRESSION; GENES, BACTERIAL; GERMINATION; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; SEEDLING; SEEDS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL; TOBACCO; WATER;

APHANOTHECE HALOPHYTICA; EMBRYOPHYTA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 78651092653     PISSN: 03014851     EISSN: 15734978     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11033-010-0152-9     Document Type: Article

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