CsICE1 and CsCBF1: Two transcription factors involved in cold responses in Camellia sinensis

Plant Cell Reports

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 27-34

  Wang, Yu ^a   Jiang, Chang Jun ^a   Li, Ye Yun ^a   Wei, Chao Ling ^a   Deng, Wei Wei ^a  

^a AGRO ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION INSTITUTE   (China)

Author keywords

Camellia sinensis; CBF; Cold stress; ICE1; Transcription factor

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; HELIX LOOP HELIX PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

ACCLIMATIZATION; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; COLD; DNA RESPONSIVE ELEMENT; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GEL MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PHYSIOLOGY; TEA;

ACCLIMATIZATION; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; CAMELLIA SINENSIS; COLD TEMPERATURE; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; ELECTROPHORETIC MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; HELIX-LOOP-HELIX MOTIFS; PHYLOGENY; PLANT PROTEINS; RESPONSE ELEMENTS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

CAMELLIA SINENSIS;

EID: 84855207021     PISSN: 07217714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00299-011-1136-5     Document Type: Article

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