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Continuous root xylem formation and vascular acclimation to water deficit involves endodermal ABA signalling via

Prashanth Ramachandran1, Guodong Wang1, Frauke Augstein1

  • 1Department of Organismal Biology, Physiological Botany, Evolutionary Biology Centre and Linnean Centre for Plant Biology, Uppsala University, Ullsv. 24E, SE-75651 Uppsala, Sweden.

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ABAArabidopsis thalianaHD-ZIP III transcription factorsXylemmiR165

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