Transgenic banana plants overexpressing MusabZIP53 display severe growth retardation with enhanced sucrose and polyphenol oxidase activity

Plant Cell, Tissue and Organ Culture

Volumn 116, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 387-402

  Shekhawat, Upendra K Singh ^a   Ganapathi, Thumballi R ^a  

^a BHABHA ATOMIC RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

Author keywords

Abiotic stress; Agrobacterium mediated genetic transformation; Banana; MusabZIP53; Polyphenol oxidases

Indexed keywords

FRUITS; PROTEINS; SUGAR (SUCROSE); TRANSCRIPTION;

ABIOTIC STRESS; BANANA; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION; MUSABZIP53; POLYPHENOL OXIDASE;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

AGROBACTERIUM;

EID: 84894272530     PISSN: 01676857     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11240-013-0414-z     Document Type: Article

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