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Exogenous Melatonin Improves Tolerance to Water Deficit by Promoting Cuticle Formation in Tomato Plants

The plant cuticle, composed of cutin and waxes, is a hydrophobic layer coating the aerial organs of terrestrial plants and playing a critical role in limiting water loss. While melatonin has been recently demonstrated to be involved in responses to drought stress in plants, its relationship with cut...

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Autores principales: Ding, Fei, Wang, Gang, Wang, Meiling, Zhang, Shuoxin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6099739/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30004432
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/molecules23071605