Concurrent Overexpression of OsGS1;1 and OsGS2 Genes in Transgenic Rice (Oryza sativa L.): Impact on Tolerance to Abiotic Stresses

Glutamine synthetase (GS) is a key enzyme involved in the nitrogen metabolism of higher plants. Abiotic stresses have adverse effects on crop production and pose a serious threat to global food security. GS activity and expression is known to be significantly modulated by various abiotic stresses. H...

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Main Authors: Donald James, Bhabesh Borphukan, Dhirendra Fartyal, Babu Ram, Jitender Singh, Mrinalini Manna, Vijay Sheri, Varakumar Panditi, Renu Yadav, V. Mohan M. Achary, Mallireddy K. Reddy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpls.2018.00786/full