Overexpression of Maize Expansin Gene <i>ZmEXPA6</i> Improves Salt Tolerance of <i>Arabidopsis thaliana</i>

Maize is a globally vital crop for both grain and forage production. Its cultivation and growth are significantly restricted by salt stress. Expansins are non-enzymatic plant cell wall proteins that play pivotal roles in growth, development, and stress responses by mediating cell wall loosening. We...

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Published in:	Agronomy
Main Authors:	Yue Sun, Qiantong Liu, Zhenwei Yan, Shijun Ma, Xia Liu, Chunhua Mu, Guoqi Yao, Bingying Leng
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2025-09-01
Subjects:	expansin maize salt stress <i>ZmEXPA6</i>
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4395/15/9/2240