Cloning and Functional Characterization of a Novel Glutathione S-Transferase Gene from Limonium bicolor

Plant Molecular Biology Reporter

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 77-87

  Diao, Guiping ^a   Wang, Yucheng ^a   Wang, Chao ^a   Yang, Chuanping ^a  

^a NORTHEAST FORESTRY UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Abiotic stress; Glutathione S transferases; Limonium bicolor; Salt tolerance

Indexed keywords

LIMONIUM BICOLOR; NICOTIANA TABACUM; PLUMBAGINACEAE;

EID: 79251625207     PISSN: 07359640     EISSN: 15729818     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11105-010-0212-2     Document Type: Article

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