Ethylene and the Regulation of Senescence Processes in Transgenic Nicotiana sylvestris Plants
Author(s) -
Thomas F. Yang,
Zinnia H. González-Carranza,
Martin J. Maunders,
Jeremy A. Roberts
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
annals of botany
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.567
H-Index - 176
eISSN - 1095-8290
pISSN - 0305-7364
DOI - 10.1093/aob/mcm229
Subject(s) - abscission , biology , senescence , nicotiana , botany , plant physiology , petal , arabidopsis , ethylene , arabidopsis thaliana , microbiology and biotechnology , transgene , solanaceae , mutant , genetics , biochemistry , gene , catalysis
Exposure of plants to ethylene can influence a spectrum of developmental processes including organ senescence and abscission. The aim of this study was to examine the role of the gaseous regulator in Nicotiana sylvestris plants exhibiting a silenced or constitutive ethylene response.
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