Expression of an osmotin-like protein from Solanum nigrum confers drought tolerance in transgenic soybean

BMC Plant Biology

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Mayer Weber, Ricardo Luís ^a   Wiebke Strohm, Beatriz ^a   Bredemeier, Christian ^a   Margis Pinheiro, Márcia ^a   de Brito, Giovani Greigh ^b   Rechenmacher, Ciliana ^a   Bertagnolli, Paulo Fernando ^c   de Sá, Maria Eugênia Lisei ^d,e   Campos, Magnólia de Araújo ^f   Santos de Amorim, Regina Maria ^e   Beneventi, Magda Aparecida ^e   Margis, Rogério ^a   Grossi de Sa, Maria Fátima ^a,e   Bodanese Zanettini, Maria Helena ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

^b EMBRAPA CLIMA TEMPERADO   (Brazil)

^c EMBRAPA CERRADOS   (Brazil)

^d EMPRESA DE PESQUISA AGROPECUÁRIA DE MINAS GERAIS EPAMIG   (Brazil)

^e EMBRAPA RECURSOS GENÉTICOS E BIOTECNOLOGIA   (Brazil)

^f FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINA GRANDE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Abiotic stress; Bombardment; Drought tolerance; Genetic transformation; Glycine max; Osmotin; Water deficit

Indexed keywords

PLANT PROTEIN; WATER;

DROUGHT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGICAL STRESS; PLANT LEAF; SOLANUM NIGRUM; SOYBEAN; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

DROUGHTS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; PLANT LEAVES; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; SOLANUM NIGRUM; SOYBEANS; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL; WATER;

EID: 84988715280     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712229     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12870-014-0343-y     Document Type: Article

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