Expression of a novel antiporter gene from Brassica napus resulted in enhanced salt tolerance in transgenic tobacco plants

Biologia Plantarum

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 509-515

  Wang, J ^a   Zuo, K ^a   Wu, W ^a   Song, J ^a   Sun, X ^a   Lin, J ^a   Li, X ^b   Tang, K ^a  

^a Fudan SJTU Nottingham Plant B   (China)

^b SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

BnNHX1; Na + H + antiporter; NaCl tolerance; Nicotiana tabacum; transformation

Indexed keywords

AGROBACTERIUM; AGROBACTERIUM TUMEFACIENS; BRASSICA; BRASSICA NAPUS; EMBRYOPHYTA; EUKARYOTA; NICOTIANA; NICOTIANA OBTUSIFOLIA; NICOTIANA TABACUM; RHIZOBIUM; SINAPIS ARVENSIS;

EID: 8544257381     PISSN: 00063134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:BIOP.0000047145.18014.a3     Document Type: Article

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