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Table 1 List of genes responsible for the resistance against abiotic stresses (drought, salinity, heat, and cold)

From: Enhancing cotton resilience to challenging climates through genetic modifications

No

Gene

Tolerance

Technique

Reference

 1

AREB/ABF

Drought

CRISPR

(Ullah et al., 2018)

 2

Gh_A11G1801

Drought

VIGS

(Gu et al., 2018)

 3

GhADF1

Drought

RNAi

(Qin et al., 2022)

 4

DREB

Drought

AMT

(Nasreen et al., 2021)

 5

GaZnF

Drought

AMT

(Batool et al., 2023)

 6

LOS5

Drought

AMT

(Yue et al., 2012)

 7

TaMnSOD

Drought

AMT

(Zhang et al., 2014)

 8

Isopentenyltransferase gene (IPT)

Drought

AMT

(Kuppu et al., 2013)

 9

PaKatA

Drought

AMT

(Liu et al., 2019)

 10

AtRaV1 and AtABI5

Drought

AMT

(Fiene et al., 2017)

 11

GhABF2

Drought

AMT

(Wang et al., 2021)

 12

HhERF2

Drought

AMT

(Mittal et al., 2015)

 13

ApGSMT2g and ApDMT2g

Drought

AMT

(Song et al., 2018)

 14

HSP70

Drought

AMT

(Ni et al., 2021)

 15

GHSP26

Drought

AMT

(Maqbool et al., 2009)

 16

DgCspC

Drought

AMT

(Xia et al., 2022)

 17

ChCypl

Salinity

Zinc finger technique

(Hou et al., 2022)

 18

HB12

Salinity

CRISPR

(He et al., 2020)

 19

AVP1, gusA, and nptI

Salinity

Silicon carbide whiskers

(Asad et al., 2008)

 20

IPT

Salinity

AMT

(Liu et al., 2012a, b)

 21

betA and ah

Salinity

AMT

(Lv et al., 2004)

 22

SbHKT1

Salinity

AMT

(Guo et al., 2020)

 23

AtHDG11

Salinity

AMT

(Yu et al., 2016)

 24

ApGSMT2g and ApDMT2g

Salinity

AMT

(Song et al., 2018)

 25

AhCMO

Salinity

AMT

(Zhang et al., 2009)

 26

AtNHX1 and TsVP

Salinity

AMT

(Cheng et al., 2018)

 27

AvDH1

Salinity

AMT

(Chen et al., 2016)

 28

SNAC1

Salinity

AMT

(Liu et al., 2014)

 29

AVP1

Salinity

AMT

(Pasapula et al., 2011)

 30

AtSAP5

Drought and heat stress

AMT

(Hozain et al., 2012)

 31

AsHSP70

Heat

AMT

(Batcho et al., 2021)

 32

AmCBF1

Cold stress

AMT

(Lu et al., 2022)

 33

AmDUF1517

Cold stress

AMT

(Hao et al., 2018)

 34

GhDREB1B

Chilling stress

AMT

(Wang et al., 2021)

 35

GhKCS13

Cold stress

AMT

(Wang et al., 2020a, b)

  1. AMT Agrobacterium-mediated transformation, CRISPR clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats, RNAi RNA interference, VIGS virus-induced gene silencing