Characterisation of two desiccation-linked dehydrins from Xerophyta humilis
In response to abiotic stresses, organisms throughout the plant kingdom, as well as microorganisms and micro-animals such as nematodes or tardigrades, have been observed to express Late Embryogenesis Abundant (LEA) proteins as protective mechanisms. However, despite two decades of research, little i...
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| Format: | Dissertation |
| Language: | English |
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University of Cape Town
2017
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/11427/22723 |