Genome-wide identification of microRNAs in response to low nitrate availability in maize leaves and roots

PLoS ONE

Volumn 6, Issue 11, 2011, Pages

  Xu, Zhenhua ^a   Zhong, Sihui ^b   Li, Xinhai ^a   Li, Wenxue ^a   Rothstein, Steven J ^b   Zhang, Shihuang ^a   Bi, Yongmei ^b   Xie, Chuanxiao ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF PLANT PROTECTION   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MICRORNA; NITRATE; NITROGEN; PLANT RNA;

ABIOTIC STRESS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE TARGETING; MAIZE; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; NITROGEN AVAILABILITY; NITROGEN CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PLANT GENE; PLANT GENETICS; PLANT LEAF; PLANT ROOT; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TISSUE SPECIFICITY; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; DRUG EFFECT; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE REGULATORY NETWORK; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PLANT GENOME; REPRODUCIBILITY; TIME;

ZEA MAYS;

GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENE REGULATORY NETWORKS; GENES, PLANT; GENOME, PLANT; MICRORNAS; NITRATES; NITROGEN; PLANT LEAVES; PLANT ROOTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, PLANT; TIME FACTORS; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 81755176108     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0028009     Document Type: Article

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