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How plants cope with the damaging effects of UV radiation

Kenneth Lee

Genome Biology 2001, 2:spotlight-20010316-03 doi:10.1186/gb-spotlight-20010316-03

Published: 16 March 2001

The identification of an Arabidopsis mutant that is hypersensitive to UV radiation provides an insight into how plants cope with genotoxic stress.