The Rosa chinensis cv. Viridiflora phyllody phenotype is associated with misexpression of flower organ identity genes
Phyllody is a flower abnormality in which leaf-like structures replace flower organs in all whorls. Here we investigated the origin and the molecular mechanism of phyllody phenotype in Rosa chinensis cv. Viridiflora, an ancient naturally occurring Chinese mutant cultivar. Reciprocal grafting experim...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2016-07-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Plant Science |
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Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpls.2016.00996/full |