Roles of ubiquitination-mediated protein degradation in plant responses to abiotic stresses

Environmental and Experimental Botany

Volumn 114, Issue , 2015, Pages 92-103

  Zhang, Zeyong ^a   Li, Junhua ^b   Liu, Huanhuan ^a   Chong, Kang ^a   Xu, Yunyuan ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF BOTANY   (China)

^b HENAN NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Abiotic stress; E3 ligase; Plants; Signaling; Ubiquitination

Indexed keywords

EID: 84939893022     PISSN: 00988472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envexpbot.2014.07.005     Document Type: Article

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