Co-overexpression of AVP1 and AtNHX1 in Cotton Further Improves Drought and Salt Tolerance in Transgenic Cotton Plants

Plant Molecular Biology Reporter

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 167-177

  Shen, Guoxin ^a   Wei, Jia ^a   Qiu, Xiaoyun ^a   Hu, Rongbin ^b   Kuppu, Sundaram ^b   Auld, Dick ^b   Blumwald, Eduardo ^c   Gaxiola, Roberto ^d   Payton, Paxton ^e   Zhang, Hong ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF PLANT PROTECTION AND MICROBIOLOGY   (China)

^b TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e U S DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

Author keywords

AtNHX1; Auxin transport; AVP1; Cotton; Drought tolerance; Salt tolerance

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS; GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM;

EID: 84901584489     PISSN: 07359640     EISSN: 15729818     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11105-014-0739-8     Document Type: Article

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