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A rice heterochronic mutant, mori1, is defective in the juvenile-adult phase change.
Development (Cambridge, England) - 1 Jan 2002
Asai Kazumi, Satoh Namiko, Sasaki Haruto, Satoh Hikaru, Nagato Yasuo
Abstract excerpt
We have identified five recessive allelic mutations, mori1-1 to mori1-5, which drastically modify the shoot architecture of rice. The most remarkable feature of mori1 plants is a rapid production of small leaves and short branches. The mori1 plants are about 5 cm in height even 7 months after sowing. No reproductive growth was attained in mori1 plants even if inductive short-day treatment was applied. Leaves of...
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