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Arabidopsis cryptochrome-1 restrains lateral roots growth by inhibiting auxin transport.
Journal of plant physiology - 15 May 2010
Zeng Jianxin, Wang Qiming, Lin Jianzhong, Deng Keqin, Zhao Xiaoying, Tang Dongying, Liu Xuanming
Abstract excerpt
Cryptochromes are blue-light photoreceptors that control many aspects of plant development. In this study, cryptochrome mutants of Arabidopsis were examined to assess the role of cryptchrome-1 (CRY1) in lateral roots growth. When grown in blue light for 12d, mutant seedlings (cry1) showed increas...
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