Genome-Wide Identification of Soybean U-Box E3 Ubiquitin Ligases and Roles of GmPUB8 in Negative Regulation of Drought Stress Response in Arabidopsis

Plant and Cell Physiology

Volumn 57, Issue 6, 2016, Pages 1189-1209

  Wang, Ning ^a   Liu, Yaping ^a   Cong, Yahui ^a   Wang, Tingting ^a   Zhong, Xiujuan ^a   Yang, Shouping ^a   Li, Yan ^a   Gai, Junyi ^a  

^a NANJING AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Abiotic stress; Drought stress; Gene expression; Glycine max (L.) Merr; Protein protein interaction; U box E3 ubiquitin ligases

Indexed keywords

ABSCISIC ACID; MANNITOL; PLANT PROTEIN; PROTEIN BINDING; SODIUM CHLORIDE; UBIQUITIN PROTEIN LIGASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARABIDOPSIS; CHEMISTRY; DROUGHT; DRUG EFFECTS; ENZYMOLOGY; FLOWER; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GOLGI COMPLEX; METABOLISM; MUTATION; OSMOSIS; PHENOTYPE; PHOTOPERIODICITY; PHYLOGENY; PHYSIOLOGICAL STRESS; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT GENE; PLANT GENOME; PLANT STOMA; PROTEIN MOTIF; PROTOPLAST; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SOYBEAN; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

ABSCISIC ACID; AMINO ACID MOTIFS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARABIDOPSIS; DROUGHTS; FLOWERS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENES, PLANT; GENOME, PLANT; GOLGI APPARATUS; MANNITOL; MUTATION; OSMOSIS; PHENOTYPE; PHOTOPERIOD; PHYLOGENY; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANT STOMATA; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTOPLASTS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SOYBEANS; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL; UBIQUITIN-PROTEIN LIGASES;

EID: 84992166377     PISSN: 00320781     EISSN: 14719053     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/pcp/pcw068     Document Type: Article

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