Article
Wrinkled petals and stamens 1, is required for the morphogenesis of petals and stamens in Lotus japonicus.
Cell research - 1 May 2006
Chen Jiang Hua, Pang Ji Liang, Wang Li Lin, Luo Yong Hai, Li Xin, Cao Xiang Ling, Lin Kui, Ma Wei, Hu Xiao He, Luo Da
Abstract excerpt
Although much progress has been made in understanding how floral organ identity is determined during the floral development, less is known about how floral organ is elaborated in the late floral developmental stages. Here we describe a novel floral mutant, wrinkled petals and stamens1 (wps1), which shows defects in the development of petals and stamens. Genetic analysis indicates that wps1 mutant is corresponding...
Topics
- Flowers
- Gene Expression Regulation, Developmental
- Gene Expression Regulation, Plant
- Genes, Plant
- In Situ Hybridization
- Lotus
- Microscopy, Electron, Scanning
- Morphogenesis
- Mutation
- Phenotype