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Photosynthetic and Genetic Adaptations Underpinning the Resilience of Cistanthe longiscapa in the Atacama Desert
Omar Sandoval-Ibáñez, Patricio Tapia-Reyes, Aníbal Riveros…·Ariel Orellana
This study identifies physiological and genetic adaptations in Cistanthe longiscapa that enable survival in the Atacama Desert, including CAM metabolism and expanded gene families.
DOI 10.1101/2024.12.08.627406