Cerebroside C increases tolerance to chilling injury and alters lipid composition in wheat roots.

Chilling tolerance was increased in seed germination and root growth of wheat seedlings grown in media containing 20 µg/mL cerebroside C (CC), isolated from the endophytic Phyllosticta sp. TG78. Seeds treated with 20 µg/mL CC at 4 °C expressed the higher germination rate (77.78%), potential (23.46%)...

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Main Authors: Hong-Xia Li, Yu Xiao, Ling-Ling Cao, Xu Yan, Cong Li, Hai-Yan Shi, Jian-Wen Wang, Yong-Hao Ye
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3772805?pdf=render