Transcriptional and metabolomic analysis of Ascophyllum nodosum mediated freezing tolerance in Arabidopsis thaliana

BMC Genomics

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Nair, Prasanth ^a   Kandasamy, Saveetha ^a   Zhang, Junzeng ^b   Ji, Xiuhong ^b   Kirby, Chris ^c   Benkel, Bernhard ^a   Hodges, Mark D ^d   Critchley, Alan T ^e   Hiltz, David ^e   Prithiviraj, Balakrishnan ^a  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

^c AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

^d Agriculture and Agri Food Canada Kentville   (Canada)

^e Acadian Seaplants Limited   (Canada)

Author keywords

Arabidopsis thaliana; Ascophyllum nodosum; Chemical priming; Freezing tolerance; Metabolite profiling; Microarray analysis; Soluble sugars

Indexed keywords

CARBOXYLIC ACID; FATTY ACID; PROLINE; PROLINE DEHYDROGENASE; PYRROLINE 5 CARBOXYLATE REDUCTASE; SUGAR; SUGAR ALCOHOL;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; ASCOPHYLLUM; ASCOPHYLLUM NODOSUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOSOL; DOWN REGULATION; FREEZING; FREEZING TOLERANCE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HETERONUCLEAR MULTIPLE BOND CORRELATION; HETERONUCLEAR SINGLE QUANTUM COHERENCE; LIPID COMPOSITION; LIPOPHILICITY; METABOLOMICS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; OSMOTIC STRESS; P5CS1 GENE; P5CS2 GENE; PLANT GENE; PRODH GENE; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; SFR4 GENE; TRANSCRIPTOMICS; UPREGULATION;

ARABIDOPSIS; ASCOPHYLLUM; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; FREEZING; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; HOT TEMPERATURE; HYDROPHOBIC AND HYDROPHILIC INTERACTIONS; METABOLOMICS; MUTATION; PROLINE; SOLUBILITY; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; ASCOPHYLLUM NODOSUM;

EID: 84869207358     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712164     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2164-13-643     Document Type: Article

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