Alpha-tubulin (CsTUA) up-regulated during winter dormancy is a low temperature inducible gene in tea [Camellia sinensis (L.) O. Kuntze]

Molecular Biology Reports

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 3485-3490

  Paul, Asosii ^a   Lal, Lakhvir ^a   Ahuja, Paramvir Singh ^a   Kumar, Sanjay ^a  

^a CSIR INSTITUTE OF HIMALAYAN BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Alpha tubulin; Camellia sinensis; Gene expression; Low temperature; Tea; Winter dormancy

Indexed keywords

6 N BENZYLADENINE; ABSCISIC ACID; ALPHA TUBULIN; GIBBERELLIC ACID; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; INDOLEBUTYRIC ACID; MACROGOL; SODIUM CHLORIDE; MACROGOL DERIVATIVE; PHYTOHORMONE; TUBULIN;

ABIOTIC STRESS; ALPHA TUBULIN GENE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BUD; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVERGREEN; EVOLUTIONARY ADAPTATION; FLOWER; FRUIT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE FUNCTION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC CODE; GROWTH REGULATION; ISOELECTRIC POINT; LOW TEMPERATURE PROCEDURES; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PLANT GENE; PLANT GENETICS; PLANT GROWTH; PLANT LEAF; PLANT RESPONSE; PLANT ROOT; PLANT STEM; TEA; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; UNINDEXED SEQUENCE; UPREGULATION; WINTER; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; COLD; DNA SEQUENCE; DRUG EFFECT; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEASON; SEED DORMANCY;

CAMELLIA SINENSIS;

CAMELLIA SINENSIS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; COLD TEMPERATURE; FLOWERS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENES, PLANT; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; PLANT GROWTH REGULATORS; PLANT LEAVES; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEASONS; SEED DORMANCY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SODIUM CHLORIDE; TEA; TUBULIN; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 84860919832     PISSN: 03014851     EISSN: 15734978     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11033-011-1121-7     Document Type: Article

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