Global gene-expression analysis to identify differentially expressed genes critical for the heat stress response in brassica rapa

PLoS ONE

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 2015, Pages

  Dong, Xiangshu ^a   Yi, Hankuil ^a   Lee, Jeongyeo ^d   Nou, Ill Sup ^b   Han, Ching Tack ^c   Hur, Yoonkang ^a  

^a Chungnam National University   (South Korea)

^b Sunchon National University   (South Korea)

^c Sogang University   (South Korea)

^d Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology (KRIBB)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE 2; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN; PHOSPHATASE; PROTEIN HSFB2A; PROTEIN KINASE; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; RNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; TRANSCRIPTOME;

AIR1 GENE; ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; BRASSICA RAPA; BRGPX2 GENE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYP707A3 GENE; DREB2A GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE ONTOLOGY; HEAT STRESS; HEAT TOLERANCE; HIGH TEMPERATURE; HSFB2A GENE; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; MYB41 GENE; NONHUMAN; PLANT GENE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA EXTRACTION; SAT GENE; UPREGULATION; XPO1A GENE; GENETICS; HEAT; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGICAL STRESS; PHYSIOLOGY;

ARABIDOPSIS; BRASSICA RAPA; BRASSICA RAPA SUBSP. PEKINENSIS;

BRASSICA RAPA; GENE EXPRESSION; GENES, PLANT; HOT TEMPERATURE; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTOME;

EID: 84939232320     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0130451     Document Type: Article

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