Expression analysis of stress-related genes in kernels of different maize (zea mays l.) inbred lines with different resistance to aflatoxin contamination

Toxins

Volumn 3, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 538-550

  Jiang, Tingbo ^a,b   Zhou, Boru ^a,b   Luo, Meng ^c,d   Abbas, Hamed K ^e   Kemerait, Robert ^a   Lee, Robert Dewey ^c   Scully, Brian T ^f   Guo, Baozhu ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b NORTHEAST FORESTRY UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^d LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^f AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Aflatoxin contamination; Gene expression; qPCR; Resistance genes

Indexed keywords

AFLATOXIN;

ABIOTIC STRESS; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS FLAVUS; BREED DIFFERENCE; DOWN REGULATION; DROUGHT; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE PROBE; GENE SEQUENCE; HIGH TEMPERATURE; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; KERNEL METHOD; MAIZE; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLANT GENE; PLANT IMMUNITY; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; UNINDEXED SEQUENCE; UPREGULATION;

AFLATOXINS; ASPERGILLUS; BREEDING; CROPS, AGRICULTURAL; DROUGHTS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENES, PLANT; HOT TEMPERATURE; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEEDS; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ZEA MAYS;

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 79959664880     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20726651     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/toxins3060538     Document Type: Article

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