Roles of CER6 and CER7 proteins in the biosynthesis and regulation of wax production in Arabidopsis thaliana

Plant cuticular waxes embed and overlay the cutin matrix of higher plant cuticles. By forming the primary hydrophobic barrier and interface between the plant and the environment, they play important roles in plant responses to abiotic factors, including drought, light and temperature. Cuticular waxe...

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Main Author: Hooker, Tanya Suzanne
Language:English
Published: 2009
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/15016