Parallel expression evolution of oxidative stress-related genes in fiber from wild and domesticated diploid and polyploid cotton (<it>Gossypium</it>)

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Reactive oxygen species (ROS) play a prominent role in signal transduction and cellular homeostasis in plants. However, imbalances between generation and elimination of ROS can give rise to oxidative stress in growing cells. Because...

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Main Authors: Mittler Ron, Flagel Lex, Hovav Ran, Chaudhary Bhupendra, Wendel Jonathan F
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-08-01
Series:BMC Genomics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/10/378