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The NTT gene is required for transmitting-tract development in carpels of Arabidopsis thaliana.
Current biology : CB - 3 Jul 2007
Crawford Brian C W, Ditta Gary, Yanofsky Martin F
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BACKGROUND: The majority of pollen-tube growth in Arabidopsis occurs in specialized tissue called the transmitting tract. Little is currently known about how the transmitting tract functions because of a lack of mutants affecting its development. We have identified such a mutant and we used it to investigate aspects of pollen-tube growth. RESULTS: Reverse genetics was used to identify mutations in a gene, No...
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