How Resurrection Plants Survive Being Hung Out to Dry[OPEN]
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DOI: 10.1105/tpc.18.00910
Abstract: Resurrection plants have the unique ability to survive extreme dehydration (desiccation), lying dormant for months or sometimes years until rehydration is possible. This formidable survival strategy has evolved independently several times across the land plant… read more here.
Keywords: resurrection plants; plants survive; hung dry; dry open ... See more keywords
The Dynamic Responses of Cell Walls in Resurrection Plants During Dehydration and Rehydration
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DOI: 10.3389/fpls.2019.01698
Abstract: Plant cell walls define the shape of the cells and provide mechanical support. They function as osmoregulators by controlling the transport of molecules between cells and provide transport pathways within the plant. These diverse functions… read more here.
Keywords: resurrection plants; cell walls; dehydration rehydration;
Editorial: Unifying Insights into the Desiccation Tolerance Mechanisms of Resurrection Plants and Seeds
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DOI: 10.3389/fpls.2020.01089
Abstract: It has been seven years since the Frontiers in Plant Science SI entitled “Current advances and challenges in understanding plant desiccation tolerance”. There we noted a growing theme pointing out the similarities of mechanisms of… read more here.
Keywords: resurrection plants; desiccation; seed; desiccation tolerance ... See more keywords