Activation of seed-specific genes in leaves and roots of the desiccation tolerant plant, Xerophyta humilis
Includes abstract. === Includes bibliographical references (leaves 131-169). === The ability of tissues to survive almost complete loss of cellular water is a trait found throughout the plant kingdom. While this desiccation tolerance is common in seeds of most angiosperms it is rare in their vegetat...
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| Format: | Doctoral Thesis |
| Language: | English |
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University of Cape Town
2014
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/11427/4349 |