Novel NAC transcription factor TaNAC67 confers enhanced multi-abiotic stress tolerances in Arabidopsis

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Mao, Xinguo ^a   Chen, Shuangshuang ^a   Li, Ang ^a   Zhai, Chaochao ^a   Jing, Ruilian ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF PLANT PROTECTION   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; NAC TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR TANAC67; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ABIOTIC STRESS; ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL NUCLEUS; CHLOROPHYLL CONTENT; COLD; COLD STRESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROUGHT; DROUGHT STRESS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LOCATION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; MEMBRANE STABILIZATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PLANT BREEDING; PLANT GENE; PLANT PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT RESPONSE; PLANT STRESS; PLANT STRUCTURES; PROMOTER REGION; SALINITY; SALT STRESS; SODIUM TRANSPORT; TRANSGENIC PLANT; WATER RETENTION;

ADAPTATION, BIOLOGICAL; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARABIDOPSIS; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; INTRACELLULAR SPACE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT, HERITABLE; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRITICUM;

EID: 84897482121     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0084359     Document Type: Article

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