Syntrichia ruralis: Emerging model moss genome reveals a conserved and previously unknown regulator of desiccation in flowering plants
Xiaodan Zhang, Jenna T. B. Ekwealor, Anderson Tadeu Silva, Liang Yu, Andrea K. Jones, Brent D. Mishler, Andrew D. L. Nelson, Melvin John Oliver
This study sequenced the genome of Syntrichia ruralis, a desiccation-tolerant moss, and identified a conserved MYB transcription factor that negatively regulates ABA response in both moss and Arabidopsis.
New Phytologist · Feb 28, 2024Peer-reviewedGenomics