Inducible expression of Arabidopsis response regulator 22 (ARR22), a Type-C ARR, in transgenic Arabidopsis enhances drought and freezing tolerance

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 11, 2013, Pages

  Kang, Na Young ^a   Cho, Chuloh ^a   Kim, Jungmook ^a  

^a Chonnam National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS RESPONSE REGULATOR 22; ASPARAGINE; ASPARTIC ACID; CYTOKININ; DEXAMETHASONE; MUTANT PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

ABIOTIC STRESS; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARR22 GENE; ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEHYDRATION; DROUGHT TOLERANCE; ELECTROLYTE DISTURBANCE; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; FREEZING TOLERANCE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE MUTATION; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PLANT GENE; PLANT STOMA; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN INDUCTION; SPECIES COMPARISON; TRANSGENIC PLANT; VEGETATIVE GROWTH; WILD TYPE;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; DROUGHTS; FREEZING; GENE EXPRESSION; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL;

EID: 84896711378     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0079248     Document Type: Article

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