Ectopic expression of an osmotin gene leads to enhanced salt tolerance in transgenic chilli pepper (Capsicum annum L.)

Plant Cell, Tissue and Organ Culture

Volumn 105, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 181-192

  Subramanyam, Kondeti ^a   Sailaja, K V ^a   Subramanyam, Koona ^b   Muralidhara Rao, D ^a   Lakshmidevi, K ^a  

^a SRI KRISHNADEVARAYA UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b SREENIDHI INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Agrobacterium tumefaciens EHA105; Binary vector; CaMV 35S promoter; Capsicum annum L.; Osmotin gene; Western blotting

Indexed keywords

AGROBACTERIUM TUMEFACIENS; BINARY VECTORS; CAMV 35S PROMOTER; CAPSICUM ANNUM L.; OSMOTIN GENE; WESTERN BLOTTING;

AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS; AMINO ACIDS; CHLOROPHYLL; PLANTS (BOTANY); SODIUM CHLORIDE; WATER CONTENT;

GENE EXPRESSION;

AGROBACTERIUM TUMEFACIENS; CAPSICUM ANNUUM; CAPSICUM ANNUUM VAR. ANNUUM; NICOTIANA;

EID: 79954422084     PISSN: 01676857     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11240-010-9850-1     Document Type: Article

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