Comparative quantitative proteomics analysis of the ABA response of roots of drought-sensitive and drought-tolerant wheat varieties identifies proteomic signatures of drought adaptability

Journal of Proteome Research

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 1688-1701

  Alvarez, Sophie ^a   Roy Choudhury, Swarup ^a   Pandey, Sona ^a  

^a DONALD DANFORTH PLANT SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

ABA; drought response; iTRAQ; Nesser; Opata M85; quantitative proteomics; wheat; wheat root proteome

Indexed keywords

ABSCISIC ACID; PROTEOME;

ARTICLE; DROUGHT RESISTANCE; GREENHOUSE; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEOMICS; WHEAT;

ABSCISIC ACID; ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; DROUGHTS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE ANNOTATION; PLANT GROWTH REGULATORS; PLANT ROOTS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; PROTEOME; PROTEOMICS; TRITICUM;

EID: 84896758304     PISSN: 15353893     EISSN: 15353907     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/pr401165b     Document Type: Article

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