{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["11"],"submitter":["Cai Z"],"pubmed_abstract":["Cadmium (Cd) is a widespread pollutant that is toxic to living organisms. Previous studies have identified certain WRKY transcription factors, which confer Cd tolerance in different plant species. In the present study, we have identified 29 Cd-responsive <i>WRKY</i> genes in Soybean [<i>Glycine max</i> (L.) Merr.], and confirmed that 26 of those <i>GmWRKY</i> genes were up-regulated, while 3 were down-regulated. We have also cloned the novel, positively regulated <i>GmWRKY142</i> gene from soybean and investigated its regulatory mechanism in Cd tolerance. GmWRKY142 was highly expressed in the root, drastically up-regulated by Cd, localized in the nucleus, and displayed transcriptional activity. The overexpression of <i>GmWRKY142</i> in <i>Arabidopsis thaliana</i> and soybean hairy roots si"],"journal":["Frontiers in plant science"],"pagination":["724"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC7283499"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"pubmed_title":["Transcription Factor GmWRKY142 Confers Cadmium Resistance by Up-Regulating the Cadmium Tolerance 1-Like Genes."],"pmcid":["PMC7283499"],"pubmed_authors":["Xian P","Ma Q","Lin R","Cai Z","Wang H","Lian T","Cheng Y","Nian H"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Transcription Factor GmWRKY142 Confers Cadmium Resistance by Up-Regulating the Cadmium Tolerance 1-Like Genes.","description":"Cadmium (Cd) is a widespread pollutant that is toxic to living organisms. Previous studies have identified certain WRKY transcription factors, which confer Cd tolerance in different plant species. In the present study, we have identified 29 Cd-responsive <i>WRKY</i> genes in Soybean [<i>Glycine max</i> (L.) Merr.], and confirmed that 26 of those <i>GmWRKY</i> genes were up-regulated, while 3 were down-regulated. We have also cloned the novel, positively regulated <i>GmWRKY142</i> gene from soybean and investigated its regulatory mechanism in Cd tolerance. GmWRKY142 was highly expressed in the root, drastically up-regulated by Cd, localized in the nucleus, and displayed transcriptional activity. The overexpression of <i>GmWRKY142</i> in <i>Arabidopsis thaliana</i> and soybean hairy roots si","dates":{"release":"2020-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2020","modification":"2026-04-07T22:46:58.981Z","creation":"2020-07-01T07:07:20Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC7283499","cross_references":{"pubmed":["32582254"],"doi":["10.3389/fpls.2020.00724"]}}