Overexpression of Muscadinia rotundifolia CBF2 gene enhances biotic and abiotic stress tolerance in Arabidopsis

Protoplasma

Volumn 254, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 239-251

  Wu, Jiao ^a,b   Folta, Kevin M ^b   Xie, Yifan ^a   Jiang, Wenming ^a   Lu, Jiang ^a   Zhang, Yali ^a  

^a CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

CBF2; Cold; Downy mildew; Drought; Morphology; Muscadinia rotundifolia

Indexed keywords

PLANT PROTEIN;

ADAPTATION; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANATOMY AND HISTOLOGY; ARABIDOPSIS; CELL FRACTIONATION; CELL NUCLEUS; CHEMISTRY; COLD; CYTOLOGY; DISEASE RESISTANCE; DROUGHT; FLOWER; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; ONION; PERONOSPORA; PHYSIOLOGICAL STRESS; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT DISEASE; PLANT EPIDERMIS; PLANT GENE; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; TRANSGENIC PLANT; VITIS;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARABIDOPSIS; CELL NUCLEUS; COLD TEMPERATURE; DISEASE RESISTANCE; DROUGHTS; FLOWERS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENES, PLANT; ONIONS; PERONOSPORA; PLANT DISEASES; PLANT EPIDERMIS; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL; SUBCELLULAR FRACTIONS; VITIS;

EID: 84955299564     PISSN: 0033183X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00709-015-0939-6     Document Type: Article

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