Transgenic poplar expressing codA exhibits enhanced growth and abiotic stress tolerance

Plant Physiology and Biochemistry

Volumn 100, Issue , 2016, Pages 75-84

  Ke, Qingbo ^a,b   Wang, Zhi ^c   Ji, Chang Yoon ^a,b   Jeong, Jae Cheol ^a,b   Lee, Haeng Soon ^a,b   Li, Hongbing ^c   Xu, Bingcheng ^c   Deng, Xiping ^c   Kwak, Sang Soo ^a,b  

^a Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology (KRIBB)   (South Korea)

^b University of Science and Technology (UST)   (South Korea)

^c NORTHWEST A F UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Abiotic stress; Biomass; codA; Glycine betaine; Transgenic poplar

Indexed keywords

BETAINE; CODA PROTEIN, E COLI; CYTOSINE DEAMINASE; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEIN;

BIOSYNTHESIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGICAL STRESS; POPULUS; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

BETAINE; CYTOSINE DEAMINASE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; POPULUS; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL;

EID: 84989243700     PISSN: 09819428     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.plaphy.2016.01.004     Document Type: Article

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