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PROCERA encodes a DELLA protein that mediates control of dissected leaf form in tomato.
The Plant journal : for cell and molecular biology - 1 Nov 2008
Jasinski Sophie, Tattersall Alex, Piazza Paolo, Hay Angela, Martinez-Garcia Jaime F, Schmitz Gregor, Theres Klaus, McCormick Sheila, Tsiantis Miltos
Abstract excerpt
Leaves of seed plants can be described as simple, where the leaf blade is entire, or dissected, where the blade is divided into distinct leaflets. Mechanisms that define leaflet number and position are poorly understood and their elucidation presents an attractive opportunity to understand mechanisms controlling organ shape in plants. In tomato (Solanum lycopersicum), a plant with dissected leaves, KNOTTED1-like...
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