Identification and expression of the WRKY transcription factors of Carica papaya in response to abiotic and biotic stresses

Lin-jie Pan1, Ling Jiang1
1College of the Department of Horticulture and Forestry of Huazhong Agricultural University, Key Laboratory of Horticultural Plant Biology of Ministry of Education, National Indoor Conservation Center of Virus-free Gemplasms of Fruit Crops, Wuhan, 430070, Hubei, China

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