IbSIMT1, a novel salt-induced methyltransferase gene from Ipomoea batatas, is involved in salt tolerance

Plant Cell, Tissue and Organ Culture

Volumn 120, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 701-715

  Liu, Degao ^a   He, Shaozhen ^a   Song, Xuejin ^a   Zhai, Hong ^a   Liu, Ning ^a   Zhang, Dongdong ^a   Ren, Zhitong ^a   Liu, Qingchang ^a  

^a CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

IbSIMT1; Physiological mechanism; S adenosyl methionine dependent methyltransferase; Salt tolerance; Sweetpotato

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; CARBOXYLATION; ENZYMES; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PLANTS (BOTANY);

IBSIMT1; METHYLTRANSFERASES; PHYSIOLOGICAL MECHANISMS; SALT TOLERANCE; SWEET POTATO;

GENES;

EID: 84925492892     PISSN: 01676857     EISSN: 15735044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11240-014-0638-6     Document Type: Article

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