Components of the Arabidopsis CBF Cold-Response Pathway Are Conserved in Non-heading Chinese Cabbage

Plant Molecular Biology Reporter

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 525-532

  Jiang, Fangling ^a,b   Wang, Feng ^a,b   Wu, Zhen ^a,b   Li, Ying ^a,b   Shi, Gongjun ^a,b   Hu, Jingding ^a,b   Hou, Xilin ^a,b  

^a State Key Laboratory of Crop Genetics and Germplasm Enhancement   (China)

^b AGRO ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION INSTITUTE   (China)

Author keywords

CBF; Cold responsive genes; COR; ICE; Non heading Chinese cabbage

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS; BRASSICA NAPUS; BRASSICA RAPA; BRASSICA RAPA SUBSP. PEKINENSIS;

EID: 79958735228     PISSN: 07359640     EISSN: 15729818     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11105-010-0256-3     Document Type: Article

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