Meta-analysis of Arabidopsis thaliana microarray data in relation to heat stress response.

ABSTRACT:

Introduction

Increasing global warming has made heat stress a serious threat to crop productivity and global food security in recent years. One of the most promising solutions to address this issue is developing heat-stress-tolerant plants. Hence, a thorough understanding of heat stress response mechanisms, particularly molecular ones, is crucial.

Methods

Although numerous studies have used microarray expression profiling technology to explore this area, these experiments often face limitations, leading to inconsistent results. To overcome these limitations, a random effects meta-analysis was employed using advanced statistical methods. A meta-analysis of 16 microarray datasets related to heat stress response in Arabidopsis thaliana was conducted.

Results

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SUBMITTER: Chaddad Z 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10758499 | biostudies-literature | 2023

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature