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Are pectins involved in cold acclimation and de-acclimation of winter oil-seed rape plants?
Annals of botany - 1 Mar 2008
Solecka Danuta, Zebrowski Jacek, Kacperska Alina
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BACKGROUND AND AIMS: The hypothesis was tested that pectin content and methylation degree participate in regulation of cell wall mechanical properties and in this way may affect tissue growth and freezing resistance over the course of plant cold acclimation and de-acclimation. METHODS: Experiments were carried on the leaves of two double-haploid lines of winter oil-seed rape (Brassica napus subsp. oleifera),...
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