ZmNAC55, a maize stress-responsive NAC transcription factor, confers drought resistance in transgenic Arabidopsis

Plant Physiology and Biochemistry

Volumn 105, Issue , 2016, Pages 55-66

  Mao, Hude ^a   Yu, Lijuan ^a   Han, Ran ^a   Li, Zhanjie ^a   Liu, Hui ^a  

^a NORTHWEST A F UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Abiotic stress; Drought resistance; Maize; NAC transcription factor; Transgenic plant

Indexed keywords

ABSCISIC ACID; PLANT PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTOME;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARABIDOPSIS; CELL FRACTIONATION; CELL NUCLEUS; CHEMISTRY; DROUGHT; DRUG EFFECTS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GERMINATION; MAIZE; METABOLISM; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; PHYSIOLOGICAL STRESS; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; TRANSGENIC PLANT; UPREGULATION;

ABSCISIC ACID; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARABIDOPSIS; CELL NUCLEUS; DROUGHTS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GERMINATION; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL; SUBCELLULAR FRACTIONS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTIONAL ACTIVATION; TRANSCRIPTOME; UP-REGULATION; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 84962832774     PISSN: 09819428     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.plaphy.2016.04.018     Document Type: Article

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