Analysis of the promoter activity of a wheat dehydrin gene (DHN-5) under various stress conditions

Australian Journal of Crop Science

Volumn 7, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 1875-1883

  Amar, Siwar Ben ^a   Safi, Héla ^a   Ayadi, Malika ^a   Azaza, Jalel ^a   Khoudi, Habib ^a   Masmoudi, Khaled ^a,b   Brini, Faïçal ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SFAX   (Tunisia)

^b INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR BIOSALINE AGRICULTURE   (United Arab Emirates)

Author keywords

Abiotic stresses; Arabidopsis; Gus activity; PrDHN 5 promoter; Transgenic plants; Wheat

Indexed keywords

EID: 84886936034     PISSN: 18352693     EISSN: 18352707     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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