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Insights into the dirigent gene family in banana: genome-wide identification and role in biotic and abiotic stress tolerance

Aug 2026 · 3 Biotech · Vol 16 · 0 citations · 86 references
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A genome-wide analysis of the DIR gene family was undertaken to characterize these genes and to gain insights into their potential involvement in stress responses, with the aim of supporting the development of improved stress-resistant banana cultivars.

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