BZR1 transcription factor regulates heat stress tolerance through FERONIA receptor-like kinase-mediated reactive oxygen species signaling in tomato

Plant and Cell Physiology

Volumn 59, Issue 11, 2018, Pages 2239-2254

  Yin, Yanling ^a,b   Qin, Kezhen ^a   Song, Xuewei ^a   Zhang, Qihao ^a   Zhou, Yanhong ^a   Xia, Xiaojian ^a   Yu, Jingquan ^a,c  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b LUDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c Zhejiang Provincial Key Laboratory of Horticultural Plant Integrative Biology   (China)

Author keywords

Brassinosteroid; BZR1; FERONIA; Heat stress; Reactive oxygen species; Tomato; Transcriptional regulation

Indexed keywords

HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE; PLANT PROTEIN; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

HEAT SHOCK RESPONSE; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TOMATO;

HEAT-SHOCK RESPONSE; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASES; PLANT PROTEINS; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 85056264203     PISSN: 00320781     EISSN: 14719053     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/pcp/pcy146     Document Type: Article

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