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Effects of flooding stress in 'Micro-Tom' tomato plants transformed with different levels of mitochondrial sHSP23.6.
Brazilian journal of biology = Revista brasleira de biologia - 11 Jul 2016
Hüther C M, Martinazzo E G, Rombaldi C V, Bacarin M A
Abstract excerpt
Soil flooding is an environmental stressor for crops that can affect physiological performance and reduce crop yields. Abiotic stressors cause changes in protein synthesis, modifying the levels of a series of proteins, especially the heat shock proteins (HSP), and these proteins can help protect the plants against abiotic stress. The objective of this study was to verify if tomato plants cv. Micro-Tom from...
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