Characterization of a wheat R2R3-MYB transcription factor gene, TaMYB19, involved in enhanced abiotic stresses in arabidopsis

Plant and Cell Physiology

Volumn 55, Issue 10, 2014, Pages 1802-1812

  Zhang, Lichao ^a   Liu, Guoxiang ^a   Zhao, Guangyao ^a   Xia, Chuan ^a   Jia, Jizeng ^a   Liu, Xu ^a   Kong, Xiuying ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF PLANT PROTECTION   (China)

Author keywords

Abiotic stress; MYB; Transcription factor; Wheat

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

ARABIDOPSIS; CHROMOSOME MAP; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PHYLOGENY; PHYSIOLOGICAL STRESS; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT GENE; TRANSGENIC PLANT; WHEAT;

ARABIDOPSIS; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; GENES, PLANT; PHYLOGENY; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRITICUM;

EID: 84922910241     PISSN: 00320781     EISSN: 14719053     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/pcp/pcu109     Document Type: Article

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