A novel dirigent protein gene with highly stem-specific expression from sugarcane, response to drought, salt and oxidative stresses

Plant Cell Reports

Volumn 31, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 1801-1812

  Jin long, Guo ^a   Li ping, Xu ^a   Jing ping, Fang ^a   Ya chun, Su ^a   Hua ying, Fu ^a   You xiong, Que ^a   Jing sheng, Xu ^a  

^a FUJIAN AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Abiotic stress; Dirigent protein; Prokaryotic expression; Real time qPCR; Sugarcane (Saccharum spp.)

Indexed keywords

HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; MACROGOL DERIVATIVE; MESSENGER RNA; SODIUM CHLORIDE; TRANSCRIPTOME; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGY; DROUGHT; DRUG EFFECT; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE LIBRARY; GENETICS; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; OPEN READING FRAME; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT GENE; PLANT LEAF; PLANT ROOT; PLANT STEM; SEEDLING; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SUGARCANE; TIME;

CLONING, MOLECULAR; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; DROUGHTS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENE LIBRARY; GENES, PLANT; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; OPEN READING FRAMES; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PLANT LEAVES; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANT ROOTS; PLANT STEMS; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; RNA, MESSENGER; SACCHARUM; SEEDLING; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TIME FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTOME;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; PROKARYOTA; SACCHARUM;

EID: 84866448667     PISSN: 07217714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00299-012-1293-1     Document Type: Article

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