Functional characterization of the late embryogenesis abundant (LEA) protein gene family from Pinus tabuliformis (Pinaceae) in Escherichia coli

Scientific Reports

Volumn 6, Issue , 2016, Pages

  Gao, Jie ^a   Lan, Ting ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF BOTANY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LATE EMBRYOGENESIS ABUNDANT PROTEIN, PLANT; PLANT PROTEIN;

EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; PHYLOGENY; PINACEAE; PINE; PLANT GENOME;

EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENOME, PLANT; PHYLOGENY; PINACEAE; PINUS; PLANT PROTEINS;

EID: 84955282579     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep19467     Document Type: Article

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