Changes in gene expression during drying in a desiccation-tolerant grass Sporobolus stapfianus and a desiccation-sensitive grass Sporobolus pyramidalis

Australian Journal of Plant Physiology

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 617-622

  Gaff, D F ^a   Bartels, D ^b   Gaff, J L ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR PLANT BREEDING RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Desiccation tolerance; Drought stress protein; Gene expression; Grass; Resurrection plant; Sporobolus

Indexed keywords

EMBRYOPHYTA; POACEAE; SELAGINELLA PILIFERA; SPOROBOLUS; SPOROBOLUS PYRAMIDALIS; SPOROBOLUS STAPFIANUS;

EID: 0031440679     PISSN: 03107841     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/PP96073     Document Type: Article

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