Aquaporins in the wild: natural genetic diversity and selective pressure in the PIP gene family in five Neotropical tree species

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Tropical trees undergo severe stress through seasonal drought and flooding, and the ability of these species to respond may be a major factor in their survival in tropical ecosystems, particularly in relation to global climate change...

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Main Authors: Vendramin Giovanni G, Scotti-Saintagne Caroline, Boshier David, Rymer Paul, Belkadi Laurent, Buonamici Anna, Audigeos Delphine, Scotti Ivan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-06-01
Series:BMC Evolutionary Biology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2148/10/202

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