Improving salt tolerance in potato through overexpression of AtHKT1 gene.

Li WangYuhui LiuDan LiShoujiang FengJiangwei YangJingjing ZhangJunlian ZhangDi WangYantai Gan

Published in: BMC plant biology (2019)

We conclude that the constitutive overexpression of AtHKT1 reduces Na+ accumulation in potato leaves and promotes the K+/Na+ homeostasis that minimizes osmotic imbalance, maintains photosynthesis and stomatal conductance, and increases plant productivity.

Keyphrases

cell proliferation
transcription factor
climate change
copy number
genome wide
genome wide identification
dna methylation
essential oil
genome wide analysis