Publication Date:
2014-11-07
Description:
Article Circadian rhythms allow plants to respond to diurnal fluctuations in the environment. Here Caldeira et al . find that circadian control of hydraulic conductance, aquaporin expression and leaf growth are entrained by oscillations of plant water status and promote water uptake in drought-stressed plants. Nature Communications doi: 10.1038/ncomms6365 Authors: Cecilio F. Caldeira, Linda Jeanguenin, François Chaumont, François Tardieu
Electronic ISSN:
2041-1723
Topics:
Biology
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Chemistry and Pharmacology
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Natural Sciences in General
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Physics