Conserved versatilemaster regulators in signalling pathways in response to stress in plants

AoB PLANTS

Volumn 5, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Balderas Hernández, Victor E ^a   Alvarado Rodŕguez, Miguel ^b   Fraire Velázquez, Saul ^a  

^a Unidad Académica de Ciencias Biológicas   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE ZACATECAS   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Biotic abiotic stress; Co activators; Gene expression regulation; Integrators; Key regulators; Plant stress response

Indexed keywords

EID: 84893585391     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20412851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aobpla/plt033     Document Type: Review

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