Transcriptome profiling and physiological studies reveal a major role for aromatic amino acids in mercury stress tolerance in rice seedlings

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2014, Pages

  Chen, Yun An ^a,b   Chi, Wen Chang ^a   Trinh, Ngoc Nam ^a   Huang, Li Yao ^a   Chen, Ying Chih ^a   Cheng, Kai Teng ^a   Huang, Tsai Lien ^a   Lin, Chung Yi ^a   Huang, Hao Jen ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC AMINO ACID; CALCIUM; MERCURY; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; PHENYLALANINE; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; TRYPTOPHAN; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

ABIOTIC STRESS; ARTICLE; CALCIUM METABOLISM; CELL WALL; CELLULAR STRESS RESPONSE; CHEMICAL STRESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DETOXIFICATION; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENZYME ACTIVATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE INDUCTION; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PHYSICAL TOLERANCE; PLANT PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT ROOT; RICE; SECONDARY METABOLISM; SEEDLING; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTOMICS; UPREGULATION; DRUG EFFECTS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENETICS; METABOLISM; TOXICITY;

AMINO ACIDS, AROMATIC; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; MERCURY; ORYZA SATIVA; PLANT PROTEINS; SEEDLING;

EID: 84901353737     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0095163     Document Type: Article

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