Expression analysis and functional characterization of a novel cold-responsive gene CbCOR15a from Capsella bursa-pastoris

Molecular Biology Reports

Volumn 39, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 5169-5179

  Zhou, Mingqi ^a   Wu, Lihua ^a   Liang, Jing ^a   Shen, Chen ^a   Lin, Juan ^a  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Capsella bursa pastoris; Cold tolerance; Cold responsive; Phytohormone; Transgenic tobacco

Indexed keywords

ABSCISIC ACID; GIBBERELLIC ACID; INDOLEACETIC ACID; JASMONIC ACID METHYL ESTER; SALICYLIC ACID; ACETIC ACID DERIVATIVE; BETA GLUCURONIDASE; CYCLOPENTANE DERIVATIVE; INDOLEACETIC ACID DERIVATIVE; MESSENGER RNA; OXYLIPIN; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

5' UNTRANSLATED REGION; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CAPSELLA; CAPSELLA BURSAPASTORIS; COLD RESPONSIVE 15ALPHA GENE; COLD TOLERANCE; COLD TREATMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENE SEQUENCE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PLANT GENE; PLANT LEAF; PLANT ROOT; PLANT STEM; PLANT STRESS; PROMOTER REGION; SEEDLING; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TOBACCO; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; TRANSGENIC PLANT; UPREGULATION; BIOASSAY; COLD; DRUG EFFECT; GENETIC DATABASE; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE MOTIF; PHENOTYPE; PHYSIOLOGY; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ARABIDOPSIS; CAPSELLA BURSA-PASTORIS; EMBRYOPHYTA; NICOTIANA OBTUSIFOLIA; NICOTIANA TABACUM;

ABSCISIC ACID; ACETIC ACIDS; BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; CAPSELLA; CLONING, MOLECULAR; COLD TEMPERATURE; CYCLOPENTANES; DATABASES, GENETIC; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENES, PLANT; GLUCURONIDASE; INDOLEACETIC ACIDS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEOTIDE MOTIFS; OXYLIPINS; PHENOTYPE; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; TOBACCO; TRANSFORMATION, GENETIC;

EID: 84863752113     PISSN: 03014851     EISSN: 15734978     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11033-011-1313-1     Document Type: Article

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