Genes of both parental origins are differentially involved in early embryogenesis of a tobacco interspecies hybrid.

BACKGROUND: In animals, early embryonic development is largely dependent on maternal transcripts synthesized during gametogenesis. However, in higher plants, the extent of maternal control over zygote development and early embryogenesis is not fully understood yet. Nothing is known about the activit...

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Main Authors: Jun-E Zhang, An Luo, Hai-Ping Xin, Jing Zhao, Shi-Sheng Li, Liang-Huan Qu, Li-Gang Ma, Stefan Scholten, Meng-Xiang Sun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3150392?pdf=render