Overexpression of a Cotton Gene That Encodes a Putative Transcription Factor of AP2/EREBP Family in Arabidopsis Affects Growth and Development of Transgenic Plants

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 10, 2013, Pages

  Zhou, Ying ^a   Xia, Hui ^a   Li, Xiao Jie ^a   Hu, Rong ^a   Chen, Yun ^a   Li, Xue Bao ^a  

^a CENTRAL CHINA NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE; ASPARTIC ACID; AUXIN; ETHYLENE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR APETALA2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; ETHYLENE-RESPONSIVE ELEMENT BINDING PROTEIN; PRIMER DNA; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERF12 GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENETIC CONSERVATION; GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM; GROWTH RATE; GROWTH REGULATION; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PLANT DEVELOPMENT; PLANT GENE; PLANT GROWTH; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEEDLING; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSACTIVATION; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; TRANSGENIC PLANT; WILD TYPE; YEAST CELL; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GOSSYPIUM; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYLOGENY; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TIME; YEAST;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARABIDOPSIS; BASE SEQUENCE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; DNA PRIMERS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GOSSYPIUM; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TIME FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; YEASTS;

EID: 84885966708     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0078635     Document Type: Article

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