A GSHS-like gene from Lycium chinense maybe regulated by cadmium-induced endogenous salicylic acid and overexpression of this gene enhances tolerance to cadmium stress in Arabidopsis

Plant Cell Reports

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 871-884

  Guan, Chunfeng ^a   Ji, Jing ^a   Jia, Cuicui ^a   Guan, Wenzhu ^a   Li, Xiaozhou ^b   Jin, Chao ^a   Wang, Gang ^a  

^a TIANJIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b TIANJIN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Cadmium; Glutathione synthetase; Lycium chinense; Salicylic acid

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; GLUTATHIONE SYNTHASE; PLANT PROTEIN; SALICYLIC ACID;

ARABIDOPSIS; DRUG EFFECTS; ENZYMOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; LYCIUM; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGICAL STRESS; PHYSIOLOGY; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

ARABIDOPSIS; CADMIUM; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GLUTATHIONE SYNTHASE; LYCIUM; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; SALICYLIC ACID; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL;

EID: 84939953488     PISSN: 07217714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00299-015-1750-8     Document Type: Article

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