Tomato tos1 mutation identifies a gene essential for osmotic tolerance and abscisic acid sensitivity

Osmotic stress severely limits plant growth and agricultural productivity. We have used mutagenesis to identify plant genes that are required for osmotic stress tolerance in tomato.

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Autores: Borsani, Omar, Cuartero, Jesús, Valpuesta, Victoriano, Botella, Miguel Angel
Formato: artículo
Fecha de publicación:2002
País:España
Recursos:Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC)
Repositorio:DIGITAL.CSIC. Repositorio Institucional del CSIC
OAI Identifier:oai:digital.csic.es:10261/6228
Acesso em linha:http://hdl.handle.net/10261/6228
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palavra-chave:Abscisic acid (ABA)
Osmotic stress
Tos1 mutant
Tss2 mutant
Descrição
Resumo:Osmotic stress severely limits plant growth and agricultural productivity. We have used mutagenesis to identify plant genes that are required for osmotic stress tolerance in tomato.