The Alfin-like homeodomain finger protein AL5 suppresses multiple negative factors to confer abiotic stress tolerance in Arabidopsis

Plant Journal

Volumn 81, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 871-883

  Wei, Wei ^a   Zhang, Yu Qin ^a   Tao, Jian Jun ^a   Chen, Hao Wei ^a   Li, Qing Tian ^a   Zhang, Wan Ke ^a   Ma, Biao ^a   Lin, Qing ^a   Zhang, Jin Song ^a   Chen, Shou Yi ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GENETICS AND DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

abiotic stress; Alfin1; Arabidopsis; ChIP Seq; plant homeodomain; transcriptional repressor

Indexed keywords

CROPS; PLANTS (BOTANY); TRANSCRIPTION;

ABIOTIC STRESS; ALFIN1; ARABIDOPSIS; CHIP-SEQ; HOMEODOMAIN; TRANSCRIPTIONAL REPRESSORS;

PROTEINS;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA;

ABSCISIC ACID; AL5 PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEIN; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN; PHYTOHORMONE; REPRESSOR PROTEIN; SODIUM CHLORIDE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARABIDOPSIS; DROUGHT; FREEZING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYSIOLOGICAL STRESS; PHYSIOLOGY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

ABSCISIC ACID; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; DROUGHTS; FREEZING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLANT GROWTH REGULATORS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SODIUM CHLORIDE; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 84924482837     PISSN: 09607412     EISSN: 1365313X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/tpj.12773     Document Type: Article

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