A leucine-rich repeat-receptor-like kinase gene SbER2–1 from sorghum (Sorghum bicolor L.) confers drought tolerance in maize

Abstract Background ERECTA (ER) is a leucine-rich repeat-receptor-like kinase gene (LRR-RLK) encoding a protein isolated from Arabidopsis. Although the regulatory functions of ER genes have been widely explored in plant development and disease resistance, their roles in drought stress responses rema...

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Main Authors: Hanshuai Li, Xiaodong Han, Xinxiang Liu, Miaoyi Zhou, Wen Ren, Bingbing Zhao, Chuanli Ju, Ya Liu, Jiuran Zhao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-10-01
Series:BMC Genomics
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12864-019-6143-x