Overexpression of StDREB1 transcription factor increases tolerance to salt in transgenic potato plants

Molecular Biotechnology

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 803-817

  Bouaziz, Donia ^a   Pirrello, Julien ^b,c   Charfeddine, Mariam ^a   Hammami, Asma ^a   Jbir, Rania ^a   Dhieb, Amina ^a   Bouzayen, Mondher ^b,c   Gargouri Bouzid, Radhia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SFAX   (Tunisia)

^b GRENOBLE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (France)

^c Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique   (France)

Author keywords

DREB; Potato; Salt stress; Stress responsive genes; Transcription factor

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE; DREB; MULTIPLE SEQUENCE ALIGNMENTS; PHYLOGENETIC CHARACTERIZATION; POTATO; SALT STRESSS; SEMI-QUANTITATIVE RT-PCR; STRESS-RESPONSIVE GENE;

DROUGHT; ENCODING (SYMBOLS); GENES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; PROLINE; RNA; SODIUM CHLORIDE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR STDREB1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; DROUGHT; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; LOW TEMPERATURE; NONHUMAN; POTATO; SALT STRESS; STRESS; TRANSGENIC PLANT; WATER LOSS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; SALT-TOLERANCE; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

EID: 84882850577     PISSN: 10736085     EISSN: 15590305     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12033-012-9628-2     Document Type: Article

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