NnWOX1-1, NnWOX4-3, and NnWOX5-1 of lotus (Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn)promote root formation and enhance stress tolerance in transgenic Arabidopsis thaliana

Abstract Background Adventitious roots (ARs) represent an important organ system for water and nutrient uptake in lotus plants because of degeneration of the principal root. The WUSCHEL-related homeobox (WOX) gene regulates plant development and growth by affecting the expression of several other ge...

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Main Authors: Liu quan, Liang Shiting, Zhao Chen, Han Yuyan, Zhao Minrong, Li Shuyan, Cheng Libao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-11-01
Series:BMC Genomics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12864-023-09772-w