Dehydrin-like proteins in desiccation tolerance in intertidal seaweeds

The intertidal red alga Porphyra occurs higher locally in New England than any other intertidal seaweed and is emerged twice a day which can last up to 8 hours per tide. It experiences a drastic change of water content during its emergence, which is very different from what happens in desiccation to...

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