Function of the asymmetric leaves 1 gene in Arabidopsis organ development

Much of a plants architecture is formed postembryonically by shoot apical meristems (SAMs). SAMs produce lateral organs such as leaves from their flanks whilst maintaining a pool of undifferentiated cells centrally. <i>knox</i> genes are expressed in the SAM but are downregulated in orga...

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Main Author: Barley, Ross N.
Published: University of Edinburgh 2001
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.641315