Overexpression of apple spermidine synthase 1 (MdSPDS1) leads to significant salt tolerance in tomato plants

Plant Biotechnology

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 33-42

  Neily, Mohamed Hichem ^a   Baldet, Pierre ^b   Arfaoui, Issam ^a   Saito, Takeshi ^a   Qiu li, Li ^a,c   Asamizu, Erika ^a   Matsukura, Chiaki ^a   Moriguchi, Takaya ^d   Ezura, Hiroshi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX   (France)

^c LIAONING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d National Agriculture and Food Research Organization   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acorbate peroxidase; Polyamines; Salt tolerance; Spermidine synthase; Tomato

Indexed keywords

LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; MALUS X DOMESTICA;

EID: 79955152657     PISSN: 13424580     EISSN: 13476114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5511/plantbiotechnology.10.1013a     Document Type: Article

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