Identification and Comparative Analysis of MicroRNAs Associated with Low-N Tolerance in Rice Genotypes

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 12, 2012, Pages

  Nischal, Lata ^a   Mohsin, Mohd ^a   Khan, Ishrat ^a   Kardam, Hemant ^a   Wadhwa, Asha ^a   Abrol, Yash Pal ^a   Iqbal, Muhammad ^a   Ahmad, Altaf ^a  

^a HAMDARD UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MICRORNA; MICRORNA 1318; MICRORNA 1423; MICRORNA 156; MICRORNA 164; MICRORNA 166; MICRORNA 167; MICRORNA 167A; MICRORNA 167B; MICRORNA 167C; MICRORNA 167D; MICRORNA 167E; MICRORNA 167F; MICRORNA 167H; MICRORNA 167I; MICRORNA 167J; MICRORNA 168; MICRORNA 168A; MICRORNA 169; MICRORNA 169A; MICRORNA 169B; MICRORNA 1846; MICRORNA 2123; MICRORNA 528; MICRORNA 820; MICRORNA 821; NITROGEN; PLANT RNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; PRIMER DNA;

ARTICLE; CHEMOSENSITIVITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENOTYPE; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; NITROGEN TOLERANCE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLANT LEAF; PLANT METABOLISM; PLANT PARAMETERS; PLANT ROOT; PLANT STRESS; PREDICTION; RICE; RNA ANALYSIS; VALIDATION STUDY; ADAPTATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT GENE; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; DNA PRIMERS; GENES, PLANT; MICRORNAS; NITROGEN; ORYZA SATIVA; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 84870847436     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0050261     Document Type: Article

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