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Interaction between maternal effect and zygotic effect mutations during maize seed development.
Genetics - 1 Sept 2001
Evans M M, Kermicle J L
Abstract excerpt
Double fertilization of the embryo sac by the two sperm cells of a pollen grain initiates seed development. Proper development of the seed depends not only on the action of genes from the resulting embryo and endosperm, but also on maternal genes acting at two stages. Mutations with both sporophy...
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