Genes involved in asexual sporophyte development in Ceratopteris richardii and Arabidopsis thaliana

The life cycle of land plants alternates between the haploid gametophyte and the diploid sporophyte generations. Asexual reproductive strategies, that bypass meiosis and fertilization, have evolved in diverse land plant taxa. Apogamy is one such strategy that produces a sporophyte directly from a ga...

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Main Author: Cordle, Angela Ruth
Other Authors: Cheng, Chi-Lien
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: University of Iowa 2012
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Online Access:https://ir.uiowa.edu/etd/4598
https://ir.uiowa.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=5114&context=etd