Abscisic Acid Helps Red Algae Tolerate Salt Stress by Controlling Cell Cycle Initiation

A team led by Tokyo Tech researchers reveals a role for the plant hormone abscisic acid in regulating cell viability in a unicellular red alga, enabling it to grow under salt stress.

• Tokyo Tech News: Abscisic Acid Helps Red Algae Tolerate Salt Stress by Controlling Cell Cycle Initiation

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