Drought-induced proline is mainly synthesized in leaves and transported to roots in watermelon under water deficit

Proline accumulation has been shown to occur in plants in response to various environmental stresses. Although proline metabolism-related genes have been functionally characterized, the inter-organ transport of proline in stressed plants remains unclear. In this study, free proline was detected with...

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Main Authors: Zhongyuan Wang, Yongchao Yang, Vivek Yadav, Wei Zhao, Yaping He, Xian Zhang, Chunhua Wei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2022-09-01
Series:Horticultural Plant Journal
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468014122000620