Open AccessCAMTA Proteins: A Direct Link between Calcium Signals and Cold Acclimation?
Author(s) -
Nancy A. Eckardt
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
the plant cell
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.324
H-Index - 341
eISSN - 1532-298X
pISSN - 1040-4651
DOI - 10.1105/tpc.109.210310
Subject(s) - biology , link (geometry) , calcium , acclimatization , microbiology and biotechnology , botany , medicine , computer science , computer network
Plants in temperate regions have a remarkable capacity for cold acclimation; that is, they acquire enhanced tolerance to freezing after exposure to low nonfreezing temperatures. CBF transcription factors play a critical role in this process. In Arabidopsis , CBF genes are rapidly induced following
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