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. 2021 Jan 27;10(2):243. doi: 10.3390/plants10020243

Table 2.

List of genes, which change their expression under salinity treatments depending on the salt concentration and time of application.

Groups/Class Genes Inductions of Genes under Salinity Conditions Plant Species Reference
NaCl Concentrations Time
Stress sensors Ca sensor kinase CIPK11
CIPK21
150 mM 24 h A. thaliana [151]
CBL2 250 mM 24 h T. aestivum [152]
Protein kinase SOS2
SOS3
100–200 mM 3–6 h A. thaliana [153,154,155]
Ion balance regulators Na transporters NHX1 100 mM–250 mM 3 h–21 d Salicornia, T. aestivum, O. sativa [38,152,156,157]
Chloride anion channel CLC 150–200 mM 3–9 d O. sativa, A. thaliana [157,158]
Cation channel ERD4
GLRX
200 mM–300 mM 24 h–5 d A. thaliana; T. aestivum [159,160]
Transferases GST 150 mM–255 mM 6–48 h T. aestivum, A. thaliana, R [152,161,162,163]
ROS regulators ROS scavengers APX 50–255 mM 48 h–15 d T. aestivum, O. sativa, Z. mays, S.lycopersicum, Ryegrass [30,45,161,164,165]
CAT 25–255 mM 48 h–7 d T. aestivum, Z. mays, S. lycopersicum, O. sativa, Ryegrass [30,45,157,161,164,165]
SOD 50–250 mM 4–75 d T. aestivum, S. lycopersicum, Ryegrass [30,164,165]
Redox enzymes GR 100–150 mM 24 h–7 d A. thaliana, T. aestivum [30,162]
LOX 300 mM 5 d T. aestivum [160]
PAO 50–250 mM 3 h–5 d T. aestivum, A. thaliana [160,166]
Cell protectors Proline synthesis P5CR 100 mM–250 mM 2 h–6 d O. sativa, T. aestivum, S. lycopersicum [167,168,169]
P5CS 100 mM–255 mM 2 h–6 d A. thaliana, O. sativa, S. lycopersicum, Ryegrass [161,167,168,170,171]
Polyamine biosynthesis ADC 100–250 mM 5–7 d T. aestivum, O. sativa [160,172]
Senescence regulators Transcriptional factors NAC 150 mM–200 mM 12 h–24 h A. thaliana, Salicornia [162,173]
NAP 150–200 mM 5 h–6 d A. thaliana, O. sativa [174,175]
ANAC092 150 mM 6–24 h A. thaliana [151,176]
WRKY53 150 mM 4 d A. thaliana [177]
WRKY25 150 mM 6 h A. thaliana [162]
Protease SAG12 150 mM 4 d A. thaliana [176,177]
Nitrogen remobilization GDH2 100–150 mM 48 h–6 d O. sativa, A. thaliana [163,178]