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The phytohormone ABA was known to play a vital role in modulating plant responses to drought stress, and AtMYC2 (a GhbHLH1 homolog) had been proved to act as transcriptional activator involved in the dehydration and ABA response pathway in Arabidopsis. Here, using AtMYC2 amino acid sequence as a querying probe to screen Gossypium hirsutum L. EST database and contigging the candidate ESTs, the putative...