Molecular approaches for improving desiccation tolerance: insights from the brine shrimp Artemia franciscana
- 26 March 2015
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Springer Nature in Planta
- Vol. 242 (2) , 379-388
Abstract
We have evaluated the endogenous expression and molecular properties of selected Group 3 LEA proteins from Artemia franciscana , and the capacity of selected Groups 1 and 3 proteins transfected into various desiccation-sensitive cell lines to improve tolerance to drying.Keywords
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