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Transcriptional profiling in response to terminal drought stress reveals differential responses along the wheat genome.
BMC genomics - 24 Jun 2009
Aprile Alessio, Mastrangelo Anna M, De Leonardis Anna M, Galiba Gabor, Roncaglia Enrica, Ferrari Francesco, De Bellis Luigi, Turchi Luana, Giuliano Giovanni, Cattivelli Luigi
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BACKGROUND: Water stress during grain filling has a marked effect on grain yield, leading to a reduced endosperm cell number and thus sink capacity to accumulate dry matter. The bread wheat cultivar Chinese Spring (CS), a Chinese Spring terminal deletion line (CS_5AL-10) and the durum wheat culti...
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