Characterization of Three Sorbitol Transporter Genes in Micropropagated Apple Plants Grown under Drought Stress

Plant Molecular Biology Reporter

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 123-130

  Li, Fang ^a   Lei, Hengjiu ^a   Zhao, Xiangjuan ^a   Tian, Rongrong ^a   Li, Tianhong ^a  

^a CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Drought stress; Relative water content; Sorbitol content; Sorbitol transporter

Indexed keywords

MALUS X DOMESTICA; ROSACEAE;

EID: 84856120457     PISSN: 07359640     EISSN: 15729818     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11105-011-0323-4     Document Type: Article

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