A molecular physiological review of vegetative desiccation tolerance in the resurrection plant Xerophyta viscosa (Baker)
Main conclusion Provides a first comprehensive review of integrated physiological and
molecular aspects of desiccation tolerance Xerophyta viscosa. A synopsis of …
molecular aspects of desiccation tolerance Xerophyta viscosa. A synopsis of …
Desiccation tolerance
JM Farrant, K Cooper, H Nell - Plant stress physiology, 2012 - cabidigitallibrary.org
Desiccation tolerance is the ability to survive loss of 90% of cellular water or dehydration to
tissue water concentrations of≤ 0.1 g H2O. g–1 dry mass. It is relatively common in …
tissue water concentrations of≤ 0.1 g H2O. g–1 dry mass. It is relatively common in …
Structural Plasticity of Intrinsically Disordered LEA Proteins from Xerophyta schlechteri Provides Protection In Vitro and In Vivo
MAS Artur, J Rienstra, TJ Dennis, JM Farrant… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Late embryogenesis abundant (LEA) proteins are essential to the ability of resurrection
plants and orthodox seeds to protect the subcellular milieu against irreversible damage …
plants and orthodox seeds to protect the subcellular milieu against irreversible damage …
Complete Chloroplast Genomes of Acanthochlamys bracteata (China) and Xerophyta (Africa) (Velloziaceae): Comparative Genomics and Phylogenomic Placement
VO Wanga, X Dong, MA Oulo, EM Mkala… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Acanthochlamys PC Kao is a Chinese endemic monotypic genus, whereas Xerophyta Juss.
is a genus endemic to Africa mainland, Arabian Peninsula and Madagascar with ca. 70 …
is a genus endemic to Africa mainland, Arabian Peninsula and Madagascar with ca. 70 …
The Greater Midlands—a mid-elevation Centre of Floristic Endemism in summer-rainfall eastern South Africa
C Carbutt - Diversity, 2023 - mdpi.com
The Midlands region of KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) Province in South Africa was hitherto a
putative centre of floristic endemism (CFE) based on conjecture. The aim of this study was to …
putative centre of floristic endemism (CFE) based on conjecture. The aim of this study was to …
Desiccation-Driven Senescence in the Resurrection Plant Xerophyta schlechteri (Baker) NL Menezes: Comparison of Anatomical, Ultrastructural, and Metabolic …
AL Radermacher, SF du Toit, JM Farrant - Frontiers in plant science, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Drought-induced senescence is a degenerative process that involves the degradation of
cellular metabolites and photosynthetic pigments and uncontrolled dismantling of cellular …
cellular metabolites and photosynthetic pigments and uncontrolled dismantling of cellular …
A bi‐organellar phylogenomic study of Pandanales: inference of higher‐order relationships and unusual rate‐variation patterns
We used a bi‐organellar phylogenomic approach to address higher‐order relationships in
Pandanales, including the first molecular phylogenetic study of the panama‐hat family …
Pandanales, including the first molecular phylogenetic study of the panama‐hat family …
Vegetative desiccation tolerance in the resurrection plant Xerophyta humilis has not evolved through reactivation of the seed canonical LAFL regulatory network
It has been hypothesised that vegetative desiccation tolerance in resurrection plants evolved
via reactivation of the canonical LAFL (ie LEC1, ABI3, FUS3 and LEC2) transcription factor …
via reactivation of the canonical LAFL (ie LEC1, ABI3, FUS3 and LEC2) transcription factor …
[HTML][HTML] Projected impacts of climate change on the habitat of Xerophyta species in Africa
VO Wanga, BK Ngarega, MA Oulo, EM Mkala… - Plant Diversity, 2024 - Elsevier
Climate change poses a serious long-term threat to biodiversity. To effectively reduce
biodiversity loss, conservationists need to have a thorough understanding of the preferred …
biodiversity loss, conservationists need to have a thorough understanding of the preferred …
A botanical assessment of Mt Namba, Cuanza-Sul, Angola: an isolated mountain towards the northwestern limits of the Great Escarpment of southern Africa
DJ Goyder, AL Gomes, FMP Gonçalves… - Namibian Journal of …, 2023 - nje.org.na
A rapid assessment of Mt Namba recorded 271 plant taxa including six new records for
Angola and 22 new records for the province of Cuanza-Sul. The mountain has the most …
Angola and 22 new records for the province of Cuanza-Sul. The mountain has the most …