Overexpression of a pea DNA helicase (PDH45) in peanut (Arachis hypogaea L.) confers improvement of cellular level tolerance and productivity under drought stress

Molecular Biotechnology

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 111-125

  Manjulatha, M ^a,b   Sreevathsa, Rohini ^c,d   Kumar, A Manoj ^e   Sudhakar, Chinta ^a   Prasad, T G ^c   Tuteja, Narendra ^f   Udayakumar, M ^c  

^a SRI KRISHNADEVARAYA UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b National Institute of Animal Science   (South Korea)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (India)

^d NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTRE ON PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY   (India)

^e INSTITUTO DE BIOTECNOLOGÍA   (Mexico)

^f INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR GENETIC ENGINEERING AND BIOTECHNOLOGY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Drought; In planta transformation; PDH45 helicase; Peanut; Stress tolerance; Yield

Indexed keywords

CHLOROPHYLL; DROUGHT; GENE EXPRESSION; OILSEEDS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRODUCTIVITY;

HELICASES; PEANUT; RAINFED CONDITION; STRESS TOLERANCE; TOLERANCE MECHANISMS; TRANSGENIC LINES; TRANSGENIC TECHNOLOGY; YIELD;

YIELD STRESS;

CHLOROPHYLL; DNA HELICASE; PEA DNA HELICASE 45; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WATER;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL TRAIT; CELL LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA INTEGRATION; DROUGHT STRESS; DROUGHT TOLERANCE; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION; GENOTYPE; GROWTH RATE; MINING; NONHUMAN; PEANUT; PHENOTYPE; PLANT CELL; PLANT GROWTH; PLANT WATER RELATION; PLANT WATER USE; PLANT YIELD; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; ROOT GROWTH; SIMULATION; TRANSGENE; TRANSGENIC PLANT; TRANSGENICS; WILD TYPE;

ARACHIS HYPOGAEA; CHLOROPHYLL; DNA HELICASES; DROUGHTS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; ORGANOPHOSPHORUS COMPOUNDS; PEAS; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANT ROOTS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL;

EID: 84899123409     PISSN: 10736085     EISSN: 15590305     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12033-013-9687-z     Document Type: Article

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