Overexpression of <i>MdATG8i</i> Enhances Drought Tolerance by Alleviating Oxidative Damage and Promoting Water Uptake in Transgenic Apple

Water deficit adversely affects apple (<i>Malus domestica</i>) productivity on the Loess Plateau. Autophagy plays a key role in plant responses to unfavorable environmental conditions. Previously, we demonstrated that a core apple autophagy-related protein, <i>MdATG8i</i>, wa...

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Main Authors: Xin Jia, Xiaoqing Gong, Xumei Jia, Xianpeng Li, Yu Wang, Ping Wang, Liuqing Huo, Xun Sun, Runmin Che, Tiantian Li, Yangjun Zou, Fengwang Ma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/22/11/5517