Phytohormones and microRNAs as sensors and regulators of leaf senescence: Assigning macro roles to small molecules

Biotechnology Advances

Volumn 31, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 1153-1171

  Sarwat, Maryam ^a   Naqvi, Afsar Raza ^b   Ahmad, Parvaiz ^c   Ashraf, Muhammad ^d   Akram, Nudrat Aisha ^e  

^a AMITY UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KASHMIR   (India)

^d UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (Pakistan)

^e GC UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Arabidopsis mutants; Auxins; Cytokinins; Ethylene; Leaf senescence; MicroRNA; PCD; Senescence associated genes (SAGs)

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS MUTANT; AUXINS; CYTOKININS; LEAF SENESCENCE; MICRORNAS; PCD; SENESCENCE-ASSOCIATED GENES;

ETHYLENE; GROWTH KINETICS; HORMONES; PLANTS (BOTANY);

RNA;

ABSCISIC ACID; CRITICAL ANALYSIS; ETHYLENE; HIGH TEMPERATURE; LEAF; LIGHT INTENSITY; PATHOGEN; SALICYLIC ACID; SENESCENCE; WATER STRESS; WATERLOGGING;

ARABIDOPSIS;

AUXIN; CYTOKININ; ETHYLENE; MICRORNA; PHYTOHORMONE;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS MUTANTS; CELL AGING; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; LEAF SENESCENCE; PCD; PLANT GENE; PLANT LEAF; REVIEW; SENESCENCE ASSOCIATED GENES (SAGS);

ARABIDOPSIS MUTANTS; AUXINS; CYTOKININS; ETHYLENE; LEAF SENESCENCE; MICRORNA; PCD; SENESCENCE ASSOCIATED GENES (SAGS);

ARABIDOPSIS; CELL AGING; GENES, PLANT; MICRORNAS; PLANT GROWTH REGULATORS; PLANT LEAVES;

EID: 84887999905     PISSN: 07349750     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biotechadv.2013.02.003     Document Type: Review

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