Over-expression of the codA gene by RD29a promoter improves salt tolerance in Nicotiana tabacum

Pakistan Journal of Botany

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 821-827

  Jingjiang, ^a   Li, Haiying ^a   He, Guiping ^a   Yin, Yafang ^a   Liu, Mingying ^a   Liu, Bo ^a   Qiao, Guirong ^a   Lin, Sheng ^a,b   Xie, Lihua ^a   Zhuo, Renying ^a  

^a RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF FORESTRY   (China)

^b BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTHROBACTER; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NICOTIANA OBTUSIFOLIA; NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 84878453692     PISSN: 05563321     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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