Jasmonate-responsive transcription factors regulating plant secondary metabolism

Biotechnology Advances

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2016, Pages 441-449

  Zhou, Meiliang ^a,b   Memelink, Johan ^b  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b INSTITUTE OF PLANT PROTECTION   (China)

Author keywords

BHLH; Jasmonate; JAZ; ORCA; Transcription factor

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMISTRY; BIOMOLECULES; BIOSYNTHESIS; HORMONES; METABOLISM; TRANSCRIPTION; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

BHLH; BIOSYNTHETIC PATHWAY; JASMONATES; ORCA; PHARMACOLOGICAL ACTIVITY; PHENYLPROPANOIDS; PLANT SECONDARY METABOLISM; SECONDARY METABOLITES;

METABOLITES;

BIOACCUMULATION; HORMONE; METABOLISM; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; SECONDARY METABOLITE; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

CYCLOPENTANE DERIVATIVE; JASMONIC ACID; OXYLIPIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

DRUG EFFECTS; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT;

CYCLOPENTANES; OXYLIPINS; PLANTS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 84969335410     PISSN: 07349750     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biotechadv.2016.02.004     Document Type: Review

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