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Functional Divergence of DREB Transcription Factors in Crop Abiotic Stress Tolerance: A Mini-Review

Aug 2026 · Journal of Crop Health · Vol 78 · 0 citations · 144 references

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This review synthesizes recent mechanistic insights into how DREB proteins orchestrate tolerance to complex abiotic threats through the stringent regulation of ion homeostasis and the activation of robust antioxidant defense systems for reactive oxygen species (ROS) scavenging.

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