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Independent origins of self-compatibility in Arabidopsis thaliana.
Molecular ecology - 1 Jan 2008
Shimizu Kentaro K, Shimizu-Inatsugi Rie, Tsuchimatsu Takashi, Purugganan Michael D
Abstract excerpt
The evolution from outcrossing based on self-incompatibility (SI) to a selfing system is one of the most prevalent transitions in flowering plants. It has been suggested that the loss of SI in Arabidopsis thaliana is associated with pseudogene formation at the SCR male component of the S locus. R...
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