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Hide and seek: uncloaking the vegetative shoot apex of Arabidopsis thaliana.
The Plant journal : for cell and molecular biology - 1 Aug 2010
Vanhaeren Hannes, Gonzalez Nathalie, Inzé Dirk
Abstract excerpt
Leaf primordia are iteratively formed on the flanks of the shoot apical meristem (SAM) at the vegetative shoot apex of Arabidopsis thaliana. The youngest leaf primordia and the SAM are extensively covered by older proliferating leaves, making it difficult to obtain accurate volumetric data from these structures. Combination of serial histological sections combined with 3D reconstruction software allowed us to...
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