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A mutation in Thermosensitive Male Sterile 1, encoding a heat shock protein with DnaJ and PDI domains, leads to thermosensitive gametophytic male sterility in Arabidopsis.
The Plant journal : for cell and molecular biology - 1 Mar 2009
Yang Ke-Zhen, Xia Chuan, Liu Xiao-Lei, Dou Xiao-Ying, Wang Wei, Chen Li-Qun, Zhang Xue-Qin, Xie Li-Fen, He Luyan, Ma Xuan, Ye De
Abstract excerpt
In most flowering plant species, pollination and fertilization occur during the hot summer, so plants must have evolved a mechanism that ensures normal growth of their pollen tubes at high temperatures. Despite its importance to plant reproduction, little is known about the molecular basis of the...
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