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Upregulation of heat shock proteins in spaceflight

Meta-analysis consistently identifies upregulation of HSP101 and other Heat Shock Proteins as a conserved molecular response of Arabidopsis seedlings grown in microgravity conditions.

Confidence
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Evidence Quote

“Upregulation of Heat Shock Proteins is a conserved spaceflight response”

Relationship

microgravity increases heat shock proteins

Connections (1)

Heat shock proteins integrate abiotic stress adaptation in Arabidopsis spaceflight responseInferenceChain

Evidence

“Study showing that HsfA2 increases anoxia tolerance in Arabidopsis”

Banti, V. et al. (2010). The heat-inducible transcription factor HsfA2 enhances anoxia tolerance in Arabidopsis link ↗