Can mosses serve as model organisms for forest research

2016 
Key message Based on their impact on many ecosystems, we review the relevance of mosses in research regarding stress tolerance, metabolism, and cell biology. We introduce the potential use of mosses as complementary model systems in molecular forest research, with an emphasis on the most developed model mossPhyscomitrella patens.
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