Basic mutant information
Mutant name	35S::BiP
Mutant/Transgenic	transgenic
Ecotype	soybean (Glycine max cv. Conquista)
Mutagenesis type	transgene
(Semi-)Dominant/Recessive	dominant
Description	BiP overexpressing tobacco and soybean showed delayed leaf senescence during drought. BiP antisense tobacco plants, conversely, showed advanced leaf senescence.
References	1: Valente MA, Faria JA, Soares-Ramos JR, Reis PA, Pinheiro GL, Piovesan ND, Morais AT, Menezes CC, Cano MA, Fietto LG, Loureiro ME, Arag_o FJ, Fontes EP The ER luminal binding protein (BiP) mediates an increase in drought tolerance in soybean and delays drought-induced leaf senescence in soybean and tobacco. J. Exp. Bot. 2009;60(2):533-46
Mutated genes
GenBank ID	AF031241
Alias	soyBiPD
Organism	Soybean (Glycine max)
Description	The ER-resident molecular chaperone BiP (binding protein).
Phenotype information
Stress induced senescence Chlorophyll content high Fv/Fm high