Overexpression of ZmSUS1 increased drought resistance of maize (Zea mays L.) by regulating sucrose metabolism and soluble sugar content
Ning Xiao, Haizhen Ma, Wanxia Wang, Zengkun Sun, Panpan Li, Tao Xia
Topics & Concepts
Sucrose-phosphate synthaseSucroseSucrose synthaseInvertaseSugarFructosePhotosynthesisBiologyCarbohydrate metabolismMetabolismGenetically modified cropsDrought toleranceGenetically modified maizeAbscisic acidProlineTransgeneBotanyBiochemistryHorticultureGeneAmino acidPlant nutrient uptake and metabolismPlant Stress Responses and TolerancePlant responses to water stress