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The Gene Encoding the Universal Stress Protein AtUSP is Regulated by Phytohormones and Involved in Seed Germination of Arabidopsis thaliana

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For the first time, the organ-specific expression pattern of the AtUSP (At3g58450) gene, which also undergoes hormonal regulation, was shown. The USP protein encoded by this gene is involved in seed germination of Arabidopsis thaliana and, unlike abscisic acid, stimulates this process.

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Original Russian Text © D.S. Gorshkova, I.A. Getman, A.S. Voronkov, S.I. Chizhova, Vl.V. Kuznetsov, E.S. Pojidaeva, 2018, published in Doklady Akademii Nauk, 2018, Vol. 479, No. 5, pp. 578–581.

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Gorshkova, D.S., Getman, I.A., Voronkov, A.S. et al. The Gene Encoding the Universal Stress Protein AtUSP is Regulated by Phytohormones and Involved in Seed Germination of Arabidopsis thaliana. Dokl Biochem Biophys 479, 105–107 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1134/S1607672918020151

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