Non-coding RNA networks regulating leaf vegetative desiccation tolerance in the resurrection plant Xerophyta humilis.

Common to orthodox seeds, desiccation tolerance (DT) is exceedingly rare in the vegetative tissues of modern angiosperms, being limited to a small number of "resurrection plants". While the molecular mechanisms of DT, as well as the transcription factors regulating the seed and vegetative...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Milborrow, Evan
Other Authors: Illing, Nicola
Format: Dissertation
Language:English
Published: University of Cape Town 2019
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/29437