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Characterization of a novel developmentally retarded mutant (drm1) associated with the autonomous flowering pathway in Arabidopsis.
Cell research - 1 Feb 2005
Zhu Yong, Zhao Hui Fang, Ren Guo Dong, Yu Xiao Fei, Cao Shu Qing, Kuai Ben Ke
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A developmentally retarded mutant (drm1) was identified from ethyl methanesulfonate (EMS)-mutagenized M2 seeds in Columbia (Col-0) genetic background. The drm1 flowers 109 d after sowing, with a whole life cycle of about 160 d. It also shows a pleiotropic phenotype, e.g., slow germination and lower germination rate, lower growth rate, curling leaves and abnormal floral organs. The drm1 mutation was a single...
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