Group 1 LEA Proteins in Durum Wheat: Evolution, Expression, and Roles in Abiotic Stress Tolerance

Group 1 LEA proteins are involved in embryo water dynamics during the maturation stage of seed development and contribute to desiccation stress protection in vegetative and embryonic tissues. Nevertheless, their roles in durum wheat remain largely unexplored. This study represents the first comprehe...

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Published in:Plants
Main Authors: Najeh Soltani, Ikram Zaidi, Mohamed Najib Saidi, Faiçal Brini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-09-01
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/14/18/2817