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Natural allelic variation underlying a major fitness trade-off in Arabidopsis thaliana.
Nature - 3 Jun 2010
Todesco Marco, Balasubramanian Sureshkumar, Hu Tina T, Traw M Brian, Horton Matthew, Epple Petra, Kuhns Christine, Sureshkumar Sridevi, Schwartz Christopher, Lanz Christa, Laitinen Roosa A E, Huang Yu, Chory Joanne, Lipka Volker, Borevitz Justin O, Dangl Jeffery L, Bergelson Joy, Nordborg Magnus, Weigel Detlef
Abstract excerpt
Plants can defend themselves against a wide array of enemies, from microbes to large animals, yet there is great variability in the effectiveness of such defences, both within and between species. Some of this variation can be explained by conflicting pressures from pathogens with different modes...
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