A footprint of desiccation tolerance in the genome of Xerophyta viscosa
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DOI: 10.1038/nplants.2017.38
Abstract: Desiccation tolerance is common in seeds and various other organisms, but only a few angiosperm species possess vegetative desiccation tolerance. These ‘resurrection species’ may serve as ideal models for the ultimate design of crops with… read more here.
Keywords: desiccation; xerophyta viscosa; tolerance; vegetative desiccation ... See more keywords
Induced Expression of Xerophyta viscosa XvSap1 Gene Enhances Drought Tolerance in Transgenic Sweet Potato
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DOI: 10.3389/fpls.2019.01119
Abstract: Drought stress often leads to reduced yields and is a perilous delimiter for expanded cultivation and increased productivity of sweet potato. Cell wall stabilization proteins have been identified to play a pivotal role in mechanical… read more here.
Keywords: xerophyta viscosa; sweet potato; potato; xvsap1 gene ... See more keywords