Genome-wide evolutionary characterization and expression analyses of wrky family genes in brachypodium distachyon

DNA Research

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 327-339

  Wen, Feng ^a   Zhu, Hong ^a   Li, Peng ^a   Jiang, Min ^a   Mao, Wenqing ^a   Ong, Chermaine ^a   Chu, Zhaoqing ^a  

^a Shanghai Jiao Tong University Affiliated Sixth People s Hospital   (China)

Author keywords

abiotic stresses; biotic stresses; Brachypodium distachyon; evolution; WRKY

Indexed keywords

PHYTOHORMONE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

ABIOTIC STRESS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; ARTICLE; BRACHYPODIUM; GENE CLUSTER; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE FUNCTION; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; PLANT GENE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RICE; WRKY GENE; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PHYSIOLOGICAL STRESS; PLANT CHROMOSOME; PLANT GENOME; PROMOTER REGION;

BRACHYPODIUM; CHROMOSOMES, PLANT; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENOME, PLANT; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PLANT GROWTH REGULATORS; PLANT PROTEINS; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 84902988373     PISSN: 13402838     EISSN: 17561663     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/dnares/dst060     Document Type: Article

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