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Populus: a model system for plant biology.
Annual review of plant biology - 1 Jan 2007
Jansson Stefan, Douglas Carl J
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With the completion of the Populus trichocarpa genome sequence and the development of various genetic, genomic, and biochemical tools, Populus now offers many possibilities to study questions that cannot be as easily addressed in Arabidopsis and rice, the two prime model systems of plant biology and genomics. Tree-specific traits such as wood formation, long-term perennial growth, and seasonality are obvious...
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