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Control of fruit patterning in Arabidopsis by INDEHISCENT.
Cell - 19 Mar 2004
Liljegren Sarah J, Roeder Adrienne H K, Kempin Sherry A, Gremski Kristina, Østergaard Lars, Guimil Sonia, Reyes Daengnoy K, Yanofsky Martin F
Abstract excerpt
The Arabidopsis seedpod opens through a spring-loaded mechanism known as pod shatter, which is essential for dispersal of the seeds. Here, we identify INDEHISCENT (IND), an atypical bHLH protein, that is necessary for fruit opening and is involved in patterning each of the three fruit cell types...
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