Overexpression of TaLEA Gene from Tamarix androssowii Improves Salt and Drought Tolerance in Transgenic Poplar (Populus simonii × P. nigra)

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 2013, Pages

  Gao, Weidong ^a   Bai, Shuang ^b,e   Li, Qingmei ^a   Gao, Caiqiu ^b   Liu, Guifeng ^b   Li, Guangde ^c   Tan, Feili ^d  

^a RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF FORESTRY   (China)

^b NORTHEAST FORESTRY UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c Open University of China   (China)

^d LINGNAN NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^e Engineering and Garden Department of Beijing Ba Da Chu Park   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTROLYTE; KANAMYCIN; MALONALDEHYDE; RNA;

ABIOTIC STRESS; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; CELL PROTECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROUGHT TOLERANCE; ELECTROLYTE EXCRETION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION; NONHUMAN; PLANT GENE; PLANT GENOME; PLANT GROWTH; PLANT HEIGHT; PLANT LEAF; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POPULUS; POPULUS NIGRA; POPULUS SIMONII; RHIZOBIUM; RNA GEL BLOT ANALYSIS; SALT TOLERANCE; TALEA GENE; TAMARICACEAE; TAMARIX ANDROSSOWII; TRANSGENIC PLANT; WILTING;

AGROBACTERIUM; DROUGHTS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; HAIR REMOVAL; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; POPULUS; SALINITY; SALT-TOLERANCE; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL; TAMARICACEAE;

POPULUS; POPULUS SIMONII; TAMARIX ANDROSSOWII;

EID: 84879540663     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0067462     Document Type: Article

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