Over-expression of l-gulono-γ-lactone oxidase (GLOase) gene leads to ascorbate accumulation with enhanced abiotic stress tolerance in tomato

In Vitro Cellular and Developmental Biology - Plant

Volumn 48, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 453-461

  Lim, Mi Young ^a   Pulla, Rama Krishna ^a   Park, Jeong Mi ^b   Harn, Chee Hark ^b   Jeong, Byoung Ryong ^a  

^a Gyeongsang National University   (South Korea)

^b Nongwoo Bio Co   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Abiotic stress tolerance; Agrobacterium tumefaciens; Antioxidant; Ascorbic acid; l Gulono lactone oxidase; Lycopersicon esculentum Mill

Indexed keywords

AGROBACTERIUM TUMEFACIENS; ANIMALIA; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; RATTUS;

EID: 84867097837     PISSN: 10545476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11627-012-9461-0     Document Type: Article

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