Characterization of two novel cold-inducible K3 dehydrin genes from alfalfa (Medicago sativa spp. sativa L.)

Theoretical and Applied Genetics

Volumn 126, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 823-835

  Dubé, Marie Pier ^a   Castonguay, Yves ^a   Cloutier, Jean ^a   Michaud, Josée ^a   Bertrand, Annick ^a  

^a AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FREEZING; PLANTS (BOTANY); TEMPERATURE;

EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAGS; GENOMIC AMPLIFICATION; HOMOLOGOUS SEQUENCES; INTRINSICALLY DISORDERED PROTEINS; RECURRENT SELECTION; RESPONSE TO SELECTION; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISMS; SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES;

GENES;

MEDICAGO SATIVA;

EID: 84874316520     PISSN: 00405752     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00122-012-2020-6     Document Type: Article

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