Claim · model-written summary
Most NHX genes were downregulated at 180 mM.
- Taxon
- Populus alba
Populus albat0 - Treatment
- 180 mMe0
- Gene
- NHX genese0
- Outcome
- NHX genese0
- Direction
- downregulatede0
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Verbatim
e0“The expression of NHX genes remained stable under 60 mM NaCl in roots, basal, and apical leaves, but most were downregulated at 180 mM.”
t0“Integrated physiological, biochemical, and molecular analysis of Populus alba “Villafranca” under salinity stress”
Title
Chayma Assabbane; Samanta de Oliveira Pereira; Iqra Sarfraz; et al. Plant Stress 2026. doi:10.1016/j.stress.2026.101359
Other claims from this paper (14)
- Observation Height and biomass did not change at 60 mM NaCl.
- Observation Stomatal conductance and net photosynthesis declined slightly from week two at 60 mM NaCl.
- Observation Chlorosis and abscission were evident in basal leaves at 180 mM.
- Observation Organ fresh weight decreased at 180 mM.
- Observation Total chlorophyll remained stable until later in the treatment.
- Observation Na⁺ accumulation increased under 180 mM NaCl except in apical stems.
- Observation K⁺ concentration decreased in roots.
- Observation K⁺ concentration increased in leaves.
- Observation Leaf Ca 2+ increased with stress concentration.
- Observation The phenylpropanoid pathway was induced under high stress.
- Observation Proline increased at 60 mM NaCl.
- Observation Proline decreased at 180 mM.
- Observation NHX expression remained stable at 60 mM NaCl in roots and leaves.
- Observation The authors characterize Villafranca as moderately salt tolerant up to 60 mM NaCl.