A dehydrin gene isolated from feral olive enhances drought tolelance

Dehydrins belong to a protein family whose expression may be induced or enhanced by developmental process and environmental stresses that lead to cell dehydratation. A dehydrin gene named OesDHN was isolated and characterized from oleaster (Olea europaea L. subsp. europaea, var. sylvestris), the wil...

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Main Authors: Adriana eChiappetta, Antonella eMuto, Leonardo eBruno, Magdalena eWoloszynska, Mieke eVan Lijsebettens, Maria Beatrice Bitonti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpls.2015.00392/full