Silencing of TaBTF3 gene impairs tolerance to freezing and drought stresses in wheat

Molecular Genetics and Genomics

Volumn 288, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 591-599

  Kang, Guozhang ^a   Ma, Hongzhen ^a   Liu, Guoqin ^a   Han, Qiaoxia ^a   Li, Chengwei ^a   Guo, Tiancai ^a  

^a HENAN AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Drought; Freezing; Gene silencing; TaBTF3; Triticum aestivum L.

Indexed keywords

ABSCISIC ACID; HORMONE; JASMONIC ACID METHYL ESTER; MACROGOL; PROLINE; SALICYLIC ACID; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ABIOTIC STRESS; ARTICLE; BTF3 GENE; COLD TOLERANCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROUGHT STRESS; DROUGHT TOLERANCE; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; FREEZING; GENE SILENCING; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; NONHUMAN; PLANT GENE; PLANT RESPONSE; PLANT WATER CONTENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALT STRESS; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; TRITICUM AESTIVUM; WATER LOSS;

ABSCISIC ACID; ACETATES; CYCLOPENTANES; DROUGHTS; FREEZING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENE SILENCING; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; OXYLIPINS; PLANT GROWTH REGULATORS; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; RNA, PLANT; SALICYLIC ACID; SEEDLING; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRITICUM; UP-REGULATION; WATER;

BARLEY STRIPE MOSAIC VIRUS; EMBRYOPHYTA; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 84889883203     PISSN: 16174615     EISSN: 16174623     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00438-013-0773-5     Document Type: Article

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