Transgenic poplar trees overexpressing AtGolS2, a stress-responsive galactinol synthase gene derived from Arabidopsis thaliana, improved drought tolerance in a confined field
Yuhei Shikakura, Taichi Oguchi, Xiang Yu, Misato Ohtani, Taku Demura, Akira Kikuchi, Kazuo Watanabe
Topics & Concepts
BiologyTransgeneGenetically modified cropsDrought toleranceBotanyDrought stressArabidopsis thalianaAbiotic componentAbiotic stressHorticultureGeneAgronomyGeneticsEcologyMutantPlant Stress Responses and TolerancePlant responses to water stressPlant Gene Expression Analysis