Genes and quantitative genetic variation involved with senescence in cells, organs and the whole plant

Senescence, the deterioration of morphological, physiological and reproductive functions with age that ends with the death of the organism, was widely studied in plants. Genes were identified that are linked to the deterioration of cells, organs and the whole plant. It is however unclear whether tho...

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Main Author: Benoit ePujol
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Genetics
Subjects:
PAG
ROS
SAG
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fgene.2015.00057/full