Melatonin Deficiency Confers Tolerance to Multiple Abiotic Stresses in Rice via Decreased Brassinosteroid Levels
Melatonin has long been recognized as a positive signaling molecule and potent antioxidant in plants, which alleviates damage caused by adverse conditions such as salt, cold, and heat stress. In this study, we found a paradoxical role for melatonin in abiotic stress responses. Suppression of the ser...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-10-01
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Series: | International Journal of Molecular Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/20/20/5173 |