Overexpression of a WRKY transcription factor McWRKY57-like from Mentha canadensis L. enhances drought tolerance in transgenic Arabidopsis
Abstract Background Drought has become a major environmental problem affecting crop production. Members of the WRKY family play important roles in plant development and stress responses. However, their roles in mint have been barely explored. Results In this study, we isolated a drought-inducible ge...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-04-01
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Series: | BMC Plant Biology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12870-023-04213-y |