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Overexpression of LEAFY in apple leads to a columnar phenotype with shorter internodes.
Planta - 1 Jan 2010
Flachowsky Henryk, Hättasch Conny, Höfer Monika, Peil Andreas, Hanke Magda-Viola
Abstract excerpt
To break the juvenile stage of apple (Malus x domestica Borkh.) we transferred the LFY gene of Arabidopsis into the genome of the apple cv. 'Pinova'. A total of five transgenic clones constitutively overexpressing the LFY gene were obtained. Approximately, 20 shoots of each clone were rooted and...
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