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Evolutionary divergence of LFY function in the mustards Arabidopsis thaliana and Leavenworthia crassa.
Plant molecular biology - 1 Sept 2006
Sliwinski M K, White M A, Maizel A, Weigel D, Baum D A
Abstract excerpt
LEAFY (LFY), a transcription factor involved in the regulation of flower development in Arabidopsis thaliana, has been identified as a candidate gene in the diversification of plant architecture in Brassicaceae. Previous research with Leavenworthia crassa, which produces solitary flowers in the axils of rosette leaves, has shown that the L. crassa LFY ortholog, LcrLFY, rescues most aspects of flower development...
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