The responses of cytochrome redox state and energy metabolism to dehydration support a role for cytoplasmic viscosity in desiccation tolerance

Plant Physiology

Volumn 118, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 1253-1264

  Leprince, Olivier ^a   Hoekstra, Folkert A ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

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EID: 0000325420     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1104/pp.118.4.1253     Document Type: Article

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