Review Article
Modulating Plant Calcium for Better Nutrition and Stress Tolerance
Table 1
Ectopic expression of CIPK/CBL members; the effect on abiotic stress.
| Gene | Source of gene | Target organism | Impact | Reference |
| AtCBL1 | Arabidopsis | Arabidopsis | Reduces transpiration, increases abiotic stress tolerance | [38] | AtCBL1 | Arabidopsis | Arabidopsis | Increased salt and drought tolerance, reduced freezing tolerance | [39] | AtCBL2 | Arabidopsis | Arabidopsis | Enhanced susceptibility to low K+ | [40] | AtCBL3 | Arabidopsis | Arabidopsis | Enhanced susceptibility to low K+ | [40] | ZmCBL4 | Zea mays | Arabidopsis | Increased salt tolerance | [41] | AtCBL5 | Arabidopsis | Arabidopsis | Increased drought tolerance | [42] | OsCBL8 | Rice | Rice | Increased salt tolerance | [43] | CaCIPK6 | Chickpea | Tobacco | Increased salt tolerance, enhanced root development | [44] | MdCIPK6L | Apple | Apple, Arabidopsis, tomato | Enhanced tolerance to salt, osmotic, drought and chilling stress; no effect on root growth | [45] | OsCIPK03 | Rice | Rice | Enhanced tolerance to cold by increased proline and soluble sugars | [46] | AtCIPK9 | Arabidopsis | Arabidopsis | Enhanced susceptibility to low K+ | [40] | OsCIPK12 | Rice | Rice | Enhanced tolerance to drought by increased proline and soluble sugars | [46] | OsCIPK15 | Rice | Rice | Enhanced tolerance to salt | [46] | OsCIPK23 | Rice | Rice | Increased drought tolerance | [47] |
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