Exploring the Genetic Basis of Drought Tolerance in Alhagi camelorum: A Comprehensive Transcriptome Study of Osmotic Stress Adaptations

Gangliang Tang, Xiangyi Li, Fanjiang Zeng, Junning Ma, Pingyin Guan, Bo Zhang · 2024

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Gangliang Tang and co-authors study drought tolerance genes in a desert shrub in a 2024 paper. The shrub thrives in dry lands, but the roots of its toughness were largely unknown. Seedlings faced water stress from a chemical at three strengths in a lab setting. Growth suffered more as stress rose, and gene activity was read in roots and shoots.

Key pathways included a drought hormone signal, cell wall building, light capture, and protective compound making. Some genes rose in step with stress dose, and their control seemed tied to stress hormones and gene switches. Root and shoot patterns differed for many genes. Readers gain leads for breeding tougher desert plants and farm crops.

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CREATORGangliang Tang, Xiangyi Li, Fanjiang Zeng, Junning Ma, Pingyin Guan, Bo Zhang
YEAR2024
COLLECTIONPAPERS
FORMATTXT
FILE SIZE57 KB
VERSION1.0
LICENSECC BY 4.0
RIGHTSCC BY
SOURCEEurope PMC

Source: https://europepmc.org/articles/PMC11641545

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