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Rice ABERRANT PANICLE ORGANIZATION 1, encoding an F-box protein, regulates meristem fate.
The Plant journal : for cell and molecular biology - 1 Sept 2007
Ikeda Kyoko, Ito Momoyo, Nagasawa Nobuhiro, Kyozuka Junko, Nagato Yasuo
Abstract excerpt
Inflorescence architecture is one of the most important agronomical traits. Characterization of rice aberrant panicle organization 1 (apo1) mutants revealed that APO1 positively controls spikelet number by suppressing the precocious conversion of inflorescence meristems to spikelet meristems. In addition, APO1 is associated with the regulation of the plastchron, floral organ identity, and floral determinacy....
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