Physicochemical Aspects of the Biological Functions of Trehalose and Group 3 LEA Proteins as Desiccation Protectants.
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DOI: 10.1007/978-981-13-1244-1_15
Abstract: In this review, we first focus on the mechanism by which the larva of the sleeping chironomid, Polypedilum vanderplanki, survives an extremely dehydrated state and describe how trehalose and probably late embryogenesis abundant (LEA) proteins… read more here.
Keywords: desiccation protectants; lea proteins; group lea; lea ... See more keywords
Group 1 LEA Proteins in Durum Wheat: Evolution, Expression, and Roles in Abiotic Stress Tolerance
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DOI: 10.3390/plants14182817
Abstract: Group 1 LEA proteins are involved in embryo water dynamics during the maturation stage of seed development and contribute to desiccation stress protection in vegetative and embryonic tissues. Nevertheless, their roles in durum wheat remain… read more here.
Keywords: wheat; stress; group lea; lea proteins ... See more keywords