Plant biologists FRET over stress.
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Where this comes from
- Record sourced from PubMed, PMID 24737867.
- Also identified by DOI 10.7554/eLife.02763 and PMC identifier 3985516.
- Licence recorded as CC BY.
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Abstract
Two independent research labs have developed fluorescent biosensors to report the levels of the stress hormone, abscisic acid, within cells in living plants in real-time.
Medical subject headings
- Abscisic Acid
- Arabidopsis
- Fluorescence Resonance Energy Transfer
- Optical Imaging
- Plant Growth Regulators
- Plant Roots
- Stress, Physiological